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Animalia Chordata Aves Pelecaniformes Ardeidae Nycticorax

Nycticorax nycticorax (Gmelin, 1789)

Accepted Name UICN: LC UICN Cuba: LC
Taxonomic Classification
  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Chordata
  • Class Aves
  • Order Pelecaniformes
  • Family Ardeidae
  • Genus Nycticorax
  • Species Nycticorax nycticorax (Gmelin, 1789)
  • Subspecie hoactli (Gmelin, 1789)
observations in Cuba (GBIF)
Common Names
Name Language
Guanabá de la Florida | Black-crowned Night Heron es Main
Distribution and Origin
Endemism
Establishment means
Conservation Status
UICN Global
LC
Preocupación Menor
UICN Cuba
LC
Preocupación Menor
Nomenclature
Canonical name Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli
Published in Navaro Pacheco, N. (2026). Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Cuba, 2026, No. 9. Ediciones Nuevos Mundos, FL. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18460388.
Nomenclatural code ICN
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