Taxon details
NameBlack-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
Common/Māori namesBlack-crowned Night Heron, Heron
Higher ClassificationAnimalia | Chordata | Aves | Pelecaniformes | Ardeidae | Nycticorax | nycticorax
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