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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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Records from Rio de Janeiro

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern




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Foto
Photography ID: 334160
  Adult

Paraty
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/04/2019
Martina Wendeler
Foto
Photography ID: 118941
  Adult

Paraty
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
09/14/2015
Alicia Miller
Foto
Photography ID: 78157
  Adult

Apa de Maricá
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/20/2015
João Sérgio Barros



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
170732420/01/2023BrazilRio de JaneiroRua Doutor Pereira 4 (-23,218573, -44,711240)Santiago Juan Torres
115360801/12/2019BrazilRio de JaneiroParaty mirim, Paraty1Dario Juan Wendeler
92531704/01/2019BrazilRio de JaneiroParaty2Martina Wendeler
34371414/09/2015BrazilRio de JaneiroBahía de Paraty, ParatyAlicia Miller
22917820/01/2015BrazilRio de JaneiroApa de MaricáJoão Sérgio Barros
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.