Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus
The Nankeen Night Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) also commonly known as Rufous Night Heron, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Ardeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns) and order Pelecaniformes (Ibises).
Observed
Australia
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Pelecaniformes
- Family: Ardeidae
- Genus: Nycticorax
- Species: Nycticorax caledonicus
- Genus: Nycticorax
- Family: Ardeidae
- Order: Pelecaniformes
- Class: Aves
- Phylum: Chordata
- Kingdom: Animalia
Species in the Genus of Nycticorax
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
Nankeen Night Heron
– Wikipedia
Nankeen Night Heron
– Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Nankeen Night Heron
– Audubon.org
