Yellow-crowned Night Heron - Nyctanassa violacea

Bihoreau violacé

Yellow-crowned Night Heronadult breeding, identification, aspect, pigmentation
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The species

Classification

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


specie's pictures


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The picture

O.Net ref. : jabu308148
Author :
Natures d'Afrique et ...
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2014 Feb
Country : Costa Rica (cs)
Region : Limón Province
Place : Parc National de Tortugueros Parc National de Tortugueros
Lat. : 10° 27' 6'' North
Lng. : 83° 29' 59'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D610
Exposure : 1/2000 s
aperture : 6.3
Focal length : 500 mm
Iso : 6400
Flash : no