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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: 588789
 Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
06/19/2024
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 319309
  Juvenile
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/27/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 317570
  Juvenile
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/30/2019
Gabriela Susana Gallinger
Foto
Photography ID: 317569
  Adult
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/30/2019
Gabriela Susana Gallinger
Foto
Photography ID: 230003
  Juvenile
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/18/2017
Kahio Mazon
Foto
Photography ID: 204820
  Juvenile
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/25/2017
Horacio J Bernadou
Foto
Photography ID: 99620
  Juvenile
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
04/05/2015
Franco Nicolas Castro
Foto
Photography ID: 13121
  Juvenile
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/29/2012
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 13120
  Adult
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/26/2012
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 5301
  Adult
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
12/23/2010
Adrian Braidotti



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
230635625/01/2025BrazilSanta Catarina-27.609, -48.449, Florianópolis1Eugenia Boggiano
204887519/06/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaRecanto das sanas, Florianópolis2Hugo Caverzasi
204884219/06/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaPraiinha da Barra, Florianópolis16Hugo Caverzasi
201230620/03/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaServidão da Prainha 20, Florianópolis1Angel Siguen
201201819/03/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaFlorianópolis4Angel Siguen
170487006/01/2023BrazilSanta CatarinaBarra da Lagoa, FlorianópolisFacundo Irazoqui
117491722/01/2020BrazilSanta CatarinaServidão Caminho do Mar 118, Florianópolis2Jorge La Grotteria
117469921/01/2020BrazilSanta CatarinaFlorianópolis1Jorge La Grotteria
117428620/01/2020BrazilSanta CatarinaFlorianópolis5Jorge La Grotteria
117348719/01/2020BrazilSanta CatarinaServidão Caminho do Mar 104, Florianópolis3Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 06/04/2026.