Yellow-crowned night-heron
Nyctanassa violacea
About the Yellow-crowned night-heron
species of bird
Fun Facts About Yellow-crowned night-heron
- The Yellow-crowned night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea) is a bird species found in North America.
- This species can be observed across various North American habitats.
Conservation Status
The Yellow-crowned night-heron is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | heron |
| Genus | Nyctanassa |
| Species | Nyctanassa violacea |
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