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Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)


Garza Nocturna (Nyctanassa violacea)
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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Ardeidae
Scientific name: Nyctanassa violacea
English Name: Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Spanish Name: Garza Nocturna
Portuguese Name: Savacu-de-coroa
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 17/05/2012
Country: Ecuador
Province / Department: Islas Galápagos
Location or protected area: Isla San Cristóbal
Detailed location: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Coordinates - Detailed location: -0.903404, -89.611720
Location accuracy: Medium
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 668299 View Full Record
Publication date: 01/18/2026 21:29:32
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