Galapagos yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea pauper)

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Subject:	Galapagos yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea pauper)
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Yellow-crowned night heron North Seymour.JPG

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Galapagos yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea pauper)

Yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea pauper), North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands.
Date 31 March 2012
Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, http://www.sharpphotography.co.uk/
Author Charlesjsharp https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Charlesjsharp
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yellow-crowned_night_heron_North_Seymour.JPG

The yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea) is one of two species of night herons found in the Americas. It winters where the climate allows for year-round crab activity: tropical and subtropical regions, south Florida, the Gulf Coast (Louisiana to Alabama), and the eastern Texas coast. It is also found in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America (south to Peru and Brazil in coastal regions) where generally resident.

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