Yellow-crowned Night Heron - Nyctanassa violacea

Bihoreau violacé

Yellow-crowned Night Heronadult, identification — Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Patrick Ingremeau

The species

Classification

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

specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : pain65662
Author : P. Ingremeau
Tamandua'gallery
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2009 Jan
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Cayenne Cayenne
Lat. : 4° 55' 17'' North
Lng. : 52° 19' 17'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/250 s
aperture : 5.6
Focal length : 400 mm
Iso : 500
Flash : no