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Aves (Birds) » Ciconiiformes (Herons, Ibises & New World Vultures) » Ardeidae (Herons) » Nycticorax » Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-crowned Night-Herons)

Black Crowned Night Heron

Location: Earth » North America » United States » Arizona » Pima County

Date: June 10, 2008

Lakeside Park in Tucson, AZ, is a small lake, stocked with fish. Several Black Crowned Night Herons hang out there, and often steal the fish from the fishermen. This male still has a breeding plume visible.

Tags: male breeding plumage

Posted by Lois Manowitz on June 26, 2008 11:02.

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Wow!
Nice photo.

Posted by Graham Montgomery on June 30, 2008 19:09.

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