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black-crowned night heron

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Noun1.black-crowned night heron - night heron of both Old and New Worldsblack-crowned night heron - night heron of both Old and New Worlds
night heron, night raven - nocturnal or crepuscular herons
genus Nycticorax, Nycticorax - Old World night herons


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Biologists banded 23 black-crowned night herons in 1902 near Washington D.
Black-crowned night herons take off to roost at sunrise as the day shift arrives for a feeding frenzy at the Candaba marsh in the Philippines.
The black-crowned night heron (12 birds) was unusual for this area, as was the black phoebe.
 
 
 
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