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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (juvenile)

Nyctanassa violacea

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Notes:

Unfortunately, some kids ran towards him right before I could get a better photo. I'm still very curious to find out what kind of bird this is.

Species ID Suggestions

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - juvenile

Nyctanassa violacea

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2011

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