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Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Garza Nocturna
Savacu-de-coroa

Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern




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Foto
Photography ID: 655277
  Adult

Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
09/17/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 655276
  Adult

Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
09/17/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 655275
  Adult

Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
09/17/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 655274
  Adult

Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
09/17/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 655273
  Adult

Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
09/17/2025
Jorge La Grotteria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244214117/09/202516:48ColombiaMagdalenaSanta Marta2Lucio La Grotteria
236123817/09/202516:48ColombiaMagdalenaSanta Marta2Jorge La Grotteria
85130921/11/2018ColombiaMagdalenaCienaga grande de santa marta,camino a barranquilla, Santa Marta1Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.