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The Black-crowned Night Heron is found in wetland habitats used for foraging and terrestrial vegetation for cover. They nest in groups.
Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron)
Illustration of Ardea Herodias (Great Blue Heron).
Ardea Herodias (Great Blue Heron)
Heron perched on a skiff in the fog.
Ardeidae (Heron) perched on a skiff
Illustration of Ajaja ajaja (Roseate Spoonbill)
Ajaja ajaja (Roseate Spoonbill)
Illustration of Pelecanus occidentalis (Brown Pelican)
Pelecanus occidentalis (Brown Pelican)
Illustration of Phalacrocorax auritus (Double-crested Cormorant)
Phalacrocorax auritus (Double-crested Cormorant)
Bottom view illustration of a female Great Frigatebird. It is a large dispersive seabird in the frigatebird family. Major nesting populations are found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, as well as a population in the South Atlantic.
Fregata minor (Great Frigatebird)
Illustration of Phalacrocorax varius (Australian Pied Cormorant)
Phalacrocorax varius (Australian Pied Cormorant)
Illustration of Pelecanus spp. (Pelican)
Pelecanus spp. (Pelican)

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