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Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Immature)

Nyctanassa violacea

Photo by AshleyT
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The body is gray streaked, and you can see the stripes of the adult getting darker on this young guys face.

Habitat:

Sitting at the waters edge in a marsh.

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