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night heron::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | night raven |
| Type of | heron |
| Has types | black-crowned night heron, nyctanassa violacea, nycticorax nycticorax, yellow-crowned night heron |
Examples of night heron
night heron
A night heron flies away with a duckling that has wandered too far from its mother.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The black-crowned night heron is a stunning bird, especially up close.
From the dispatch.com
Sights could include a variety of ducks, black crowned night heron, egrets, and sandhill cranes.
From the dailyherald.com
You can stand a few feet from a night heron or watch mockingbirds fight over a spot on the beach.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Soon we were at the water's edge, where a stately black-crowned night heron perched motionless on a reed.
From the sfgate.com
A local, for some reason, was clutching a live black-crowned night heron, its legs bound with nylon cord.
From the stltoday.com
We could see only two other fisherman on the lake, both as still as the night heron, their rods unbent by fish.
From the sfgate.com
A whisper of wings might be a wood stork or ghostly night heron taking flight through the dense cypress forest.
From the news-journalonline.com
So focused have we been on the bird that we have failed to notice a thumping great croc that's eyeing off a juvenile night heron.
From the theaustralian.com.au
