Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

The juvenile yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea) looks very different from the adult but is recognized by its larger size compared to the other herons, in addition to the lack of yellow between the eye and bill (the lore) and legs.

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

It sounds like this:

Ecuador
00 19' 08" -089 56' 59"

Last updated on 30 June 2024