Description Size: medium. Plumage: crest short with long plumes arising from rear; adult black, grey and white; immatures brown and...
Description Size: medium. Plumage: crest short with long plumes arising from rear; adult black, grey and white; immatures brown and streaked. Other details: Bill stout; legs relatively short; only small part of tibia bare. [details]
CaRMS (2021). Nycticorax Moehring, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159122 on 2025-05-09
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Nycticorax Moehring, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159122 on 2025-05-09
basis of recordBrown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional sourceNeave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online athttps://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about[details]
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Description Size: medium. Plumage: crest short with long plumes arising from rear; adult black, grey and white; immatures brown and streaked. Other details: Bill stout; legs relatively short; only small part of tibia bare. [details]