Black-crowned Night Heron - Nycticorax nycticorax

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Black-crowned Night Heronadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Martinete común
  • goraz-comum
  • Nachtreiher
  • Nycticorax nycticorax
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Ardeidae
Species : Black-crowned Night Heron

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mimo124373
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2012 Aug
Country : Greece (gr)
Region : Central Macedonia
Place : Límni Kerkínis Límni Kerkínis
Lat. : 41° 12' 0'' North
Lng. : 23° 8' 59'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 9

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 320

Flash : no