Utah Bird Profile
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Nyctanassa violacea

Name Roots: (Gr. nyctos, "night"; anassa, "a lady, a queen" - L. viola, "the violet" [color of back])

In Utah: Sightings in Utah
Map of Sightings
Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:
Habitat:

by Mia McPherson

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Occur. (OT#)

(See Legend)

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Map of Sightings
 

Legend

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Unconfirmed Sightings

Sightings in Utah

(Updated Feb 2014)

 


  

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