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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

Photo by Lulu0790
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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

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Comments (3)
Lulu0790
Thanks so much! It was difficult I had to walk quietly bc he saw me and walked away pretty fast haha
melissa885
That is a lovely yellow crowned night heron, Nyctanassa violates.
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PublishedJune 7, 2013

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