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Black Crowned Night Heron

Photo by HemaShah
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Species ID Suggestions

Rufous-night heron

Nycticorax caledonicus

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DanielePralong
Hi Hema! I have given a + to the Rufous-night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) suggestion by Shou. In Australasia it replaces the Black-crowned night heron, of which is is a close relative.
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PublishedMay 13, 2019

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