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Yellow-crowned Night Heron (juvenile)
Stanley Jones

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (juvenile) (Nyctanassa violacea)

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea subsp. violacea) Juvenile. Photographed in Galveston Island State Park, northeast of Jamaica Beach, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Barrier Island, coastal prairie at ca. 3 m (10.7 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Barrier Island, coastal prairie at ca. 3 m (10.7 ft) elevation.
Location
Galveston Island State Park, northeast of Jamaica Beach, Galveston County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
July 2014
Scientific name
Nyctanassa violacea
Equipment used
Canon
carann
A lovely setting for this beautifully detailed close-up of this youngster, Stanley. Thanks for sharing three awesome images.
 
Kits
A wonderfully detailed study of this heron, Stanley. Great focus too.
 

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