Birds of North America

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Nyctanassa violacea


Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, picture of Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

An adult Yellow-crowned Night-Heron flying over a marsh at the Frontera Audubon Preserve, Weslaco, Texas, USA.

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron,picture of Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

An adult Yellow-crowned Night-Heron standing on the side of a large tree at Frontera Audubon Preserve, Weslaco, Texas, USA.

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron,picture of Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

A side view of an adult Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in a creek at Matagorda County Birding Nature Centre, Bay City, Texas, USA.

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, picture of Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

An adult Yellow-crowned Night-Heron hunched over, feeding in a creek at Matagorda County Birding Nature Centre, Bay City, Texas, USA.

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron,picture of Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

An adult Yellow-crowned Night-Heron perched in a hardwood tree next to a marsh at the Frontera Audubon Preserve, Weslaco, Texas, USA.

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Name B L W W W Family Latin Name
Yellow-crowned Night- Heron 24" 61cm 42" 106.7cm1.5lb. 680.4g Ardeidae Nyctanassa violacea



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