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Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea

Classification
Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Ardeidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea


Original description

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Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  16E3C9E902081E26

Avibase ID:
  avibase-16E3C9E9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/16E3C9E9


Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Czech:
kvakoš noční/žlutočelý
Danish:
Nathejre/Gulkronet Nathejre
German:
Nacht-/Krabbenreiher
Spanish:
Martinete Común/Coronado
Spanish (Spain):
Martinete común/coronado
French:
Bihoreau gris ou B. violacé
Hungarian:
Bakcsó/Sárgakoronás bakcsó
Icelandic:
Nátt-/gulhegri
Japanese (romaji):
goisagi/shiragagoi
Japanese:
ゴイサギ/シラガゴイ
Dutch:
Kwak/Geelkruinkwak
Norwegian:
natthegre/gulkronehegre
Polish:
ślepowron zwyczajny/żółtoczelny
Portuguese (Brazil):
socó-dorminhoco/savacu-de-coroa
Portuguese (Portugal):
goraz-comum/goraz-coroado
Russian:
Кваква/Крабовая кваква
Slovak:
chavkoš nočný/žltočelý
Serbian:
Gak/žutoglavi gak
Swedish:
natthäger/gulkronad natthäger


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 1.50:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 1.52:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 1.53:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 1.54:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 1.55:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2015:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2016:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2017:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2018:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2019:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2021:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2022:
Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)
eBird version 2023:
Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron ( Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea)

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Afrikaans: Gewone/Geelkroonnagreier
Bulgarian: Обикновена / Американска нощна чапла
Czech: kvakoš noční/žlutočelý
Danish: Nathejre/Gulkronet Nathejre
German: Nacht-/Krabbenreiher
English: Black-crowned or Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Yellow-crowned/Black-crowned Night Heron
English, HBW: Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-heron
English (IOC): Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night Heron
English (Kenya): Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night Heron
English (United States): Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Spanish: Garza Nocturna Corona Negra/Corona Clara, Martinete Común/Coronado
Spanish (Argentine): Garza Bruja/Encapuchada
Spanish (Costa Rica): Martinete Coroninegro/Cabecipinto
Spanish (Cuba): Guanabá de la Florida/real
Spanish (Ecuador): Garza Nocturna (Huaque) Coroninegra/Cangrejera
Spanish (Spain): Martinete Común/Coronado
Spanish (HBW): Black-crowned/Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Spanish (Mexico): Garza Nocturna Corona Negra/Corona Clara
Spanish (Panama): Garza Nocturna Coroninegra/Cabeciamarilla
Spanish (Venezuela): Guaco/Chicuaco Enmascarado
French: Bihoreau gris ou B. violacé
Hungarian: Bakcsó/Sárgakoronás bakcsó
Icelandic: Nátt-/gulhegri
Japanese (romaji): goisagi/shiragagoi
Japanese: ゴイサギ/シラガゴイ
Scientific: Nycticorax nycticorax or Nyctanassa violacea, Nycticorax nycticorax/Nyctanassa violacea
Dutch: Kwak/Geelkruinkwak
Norwegian: natthegre/gulkronehegre
Polish: ślepowron zwyczajny/żółtoczelny
Portuguese (Brazil): socó-dorminhoco/savacu-de-coroa
Portuguese (Portugal): Goraz/Goraz-coroado, goraz-comum/goraz-coroado
Russian: Кваква/Крабовая кваква
Slovak: chavkoš nočný/žltočelý
Serbian: Gak/žutoglavi gak
Swedish: natthäger/gulkronad natthäger
Turkish: Gece/sarı tepeli gece balıkçılı

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