black-crowned night heron

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   night heron of both Old and New Worlds

   SynonymsNycticorax nycticorax

   Broadernight heron

   Part ofNycticorax

Questions about black-crowned night heron

What does black-crowned night heron mean?

black-crowned night heron means "night heron of both Old and New Worlds".

What is another word for black-crowned night heron?

Close synonyms include Nycticorax nycticorax. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.