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Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 142

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Pelecaniformes
family
Ardeidae
genus
Nycticorax
species
Nycticorax nycticorax

Name

Synonyms
Ardea nycticorax Linnaeus, 1758
Ardea spec Linnaeus, 1758
Nycticorax gardeni (Dickenson)
Homonyms
Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
"Huaque Coroninegro, Garza Nocturna" in Spanish
'Auku'u in language.
Adi qarıldaq in Azerbaijani
Amiltxori arrunt in Basque
BCNH in English
Bakcsó in Hungarian
Bauda in Spanish
Bihoreau gris in French
Bihoreau gris in French
Bihoreau gris in French
Bihoreau gris in French
Bihoreau gris, Héron bihoreau in French
Black Crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night Heron in English
Black-crowned Night-Heron in English
Black-crowned Night-Heron in English
Black-crowned Night-Heron in English
Black-crowned Night-heron in English
Black-crowned/Rufous Night-Heron in English
Black-crowned/rufous Night-heron in English
Black-crowned/rufous Night-heron in English
Buhorioe in language.
Burung Pucong Kuak in Malay
Chvakoš nočný in Slovak
Coar ny hoie in Manx
Corr oíche in Irish
Corra an oidhche in Scottish Gaelic
Crabier bois in language.
Crehyrod y Nos in Welsh
Crëyr Nos in Welsh
Dakko-dakko in language.
Doaka in Malagasy
Gak in Serbian
Gak kakavac in Croatian
Galiña di Awa in language.
Garcina de Nueche in language.
Garza Huaco in Spanish
Garza Nocturna Corona Negra in Spanish
Garza Nocturna Coroninegra in Spanish
Garza Nocturna Coroninegra in Spanish
Garza bruja in Spanish
Garza da noite in Galician
Gewone Nagreier in Afrikaans
Goaka in Malagasy

Bibliographic References

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  2. Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
  3. Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>
  4. Chans JJ, Garrido S, Calderón J (2006) Informe sobre la biodiversidad de Doñana. Listado de Organismos. En: Máñez M. (IP) Diseño y puesta a punto del programa de seguimiento de procesos y recursos naturales en el Parque Nacional de Doñana. Memoria final. Estación Biológica de Doñana-Organismo Autónomo de Parques Nacionales.
  5. Echeverry-Galvis, M.A., O. Acevedo-Charry, J. E. Avendaño, C. Gómez, F.G. Stiles, F.A. Estela & A.M. Cuervo. 2022. Lista oficial de las aves de Colombia 2022: Adiciones, cambios taxonómicos y actualizaciones de estado. Ornitología Colombiana 22: 25-51 https://doi.org/10.59517/oc.e548
  6. Fernández JA (1974) Guía del Parque Nacional de Doñana. Instituto Nacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza. Madrid. 260 pp.
  7. Fernández JA (1982) Guía de campo del Parque Nacional de Doñana. Ed. Omega. Barcelona. 475 pp.
  8. Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342.
  9. García L, Calderón J, Castroviejo J (1989) Las aves de Doñana y su entorno. Estación Biológica de Doñana (CSIC) - Cooperativa Marismas del Rocío. Sevilla. 136 pp.
  10. García L, Ibáñez F, Garrido H, Arroyo JL, Máñez M, Calderón J (2000) Prontuario de las Aves de Doñana. Anuario Ornitológico de Doñana. Nº0, Diciembre 2000. Estación Biológica de Doñana y Ayuntamiento de Almonte. Almonte (Huelva). 113 pp.
  11. García-Novo F, Martín A, Toja J (2007) La Frontera de Doñana. Secretariado de Publicaciones. Vicerrectorado de Investigación. Universidad de Sevilla. Sevilla. 317 pp.
  12. García-Novo F, Marín-Cabrera C (2005) Doñana. Agua y Biosfera. Ed. Doñana 2005, Confederación Hidrográfica del Guadalquivir, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. Madrid. 353 pp
  13. Garrido H, Arroyo JL, García L, Ibáñez F, Máñez M, Vázquez M (2004) Anuario Ornitológico de Doñana, nº 1. (Sep 1999- ago 2001). Equipo de Seguimiento de Procesos Naturales. Estación Biológica de Doñana-CSIC. 188 pp.
  14. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  15. ITIS.gov 2023 from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) on-line database https://www.itis.gov
  16. Ilieva,Mihaela N. (2005) New data on chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptra) from wild birds in Bulgaria http://phthiraptera.info/node/45378
  17. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  18. Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.
  19. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  20. Llandres C, Urdiales C (1990) Las aves de Doñana. Lynx Edicions. Barcelona. 124 pp.
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