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Yellow Crowned Yellow Crowned Night Heron during evening light. N. Texas horse country. Nyctanassa violacea,Yellow-crowned night heron Click/tap to enlarge

Yellow Crowned

Yellow Crowned Night Heron during evening light. N. Texas horse country.

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The Yellow-crowned night heron

The yellow-crowned night-heron, is one of two species of night herons found in the Americas, the other one being the black-crowned night heron. It is known as the Bihoreau Violacé in French and the Pedrete Corona Clara in Spanish.

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Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Slowbutsteady
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Uploaded Aug 11, 2023. Captured Apr 19, 2021 19:55.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO2500
  • 283mm