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Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Garza Bruja
Socó-dorminhoco
Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea nycticorax.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
117754524/01/2020ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN)J. Simón Tagtachian
116988113/01/2020ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
89624521/01/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1J. Simón Tagtachian
69251204/02/2018ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresAysa (piletas de Aguas Argentinas), Parque 3 de FebreroJ. Simón Tagtachian
59195107/01/2017ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
49810602/11/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
49545424/10/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
49088213/10/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
47666230/01/2016ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
37301521/11/2015ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresLaguna de los Coipos, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)J. Simón Tagtachian
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.