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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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Foto
Photography ID: 378476
  Juvenile
Lobería
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/04/2020
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 240922
  Juvenile
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/14/2018
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 188267
  Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/16/2017
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 144078
  Juvenile
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2016
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 120083
  Adult
Laguna Tupungato
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/17/2015
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 78318
  Juvenile
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/04/2015
Fernando Alberto Segura



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
221037405/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresZona cascadas, Partido de NecocheaFernando Alberto Segura
153780406/01/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Tupungato10Fernando Alberto Segura
152646302/01/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino rural ingresando por El Palenque, General Lavalle1Fernando Alberto Segura
150103718/10/2021ArgentinaSaltaLago Cabra Corral, Cabra CorralFernando Alberto Segura
134773403/01/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresLagunita de zabala, Partido de Necochea1Fernando Alberto Segura
118127304/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresLobería calles rurales desde Lobería, LoberíaFernando Alberto Segura
114931118/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Salada Grande, Partido de General MadariagaFernando Alberto Segura
70728215/02/2018ChileRegión de la AraucaníaPuerto SaavedraFernando Alberto Segura
67757114/01/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresZona rural, NecocheaFernando Alberto Segura
65928708/12/2017ArgentinaJujuyLaguna Rodeo, Parque Provincial Potrero de YalaFernando Alberto Segura
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.