Ascension Night Heron
Nycticorax olsoni
The Ascension Night Heron (Nycticorax olsoni) is an extinct species of bird (Aves) in the family Ardeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns) and order Pelecaniformes (Ibises).
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Pelecaniformes
- Family: Ardeidae
- Genus: Nycticorax
- Species: Nycticorax olsoni
- Genus: Nycticorax
- Family: Ardeidae
- Order: Pelecaniformes
- Class: Aves
- Phylum: Chordata
- Kingdom: Animalia
Species in the Genus of Nycticorax
Ascension Night Heron
Nycticorax olsoni
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Mauritius Night Heron
Nycticorax mauritianus
Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus
Reunion Night Heron
Nycticorax duboisi
Rodrigues Night Heron
Nycticorax megacephalus
External Links
Ascension Night Heron
– Wikipedia
Ascension Night Heron
– Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Ascension Night Heron
– Audubon.org
