Night herons
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Nycticorax is a genus of night herons. The name Nycticorax means "night raven" and derives from the Ancient Greek νύκτος, nuktos "night" and κοραξ, korax, "raven". Wikipedia
Scientific name: Nycticorax
Family: Ardeidae
Higher classification: Herons
Class: Aves
Genus: Nycticorax; T. Forster, 1817
Order: Pelecaniformes
Lower classifications
