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bihoreau violacé

Nyctanassa violacea

Least Concern

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Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Nyctanassa violacea (bihoreau violacé)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シラガゴイ

Chinese 黃頂夜鷺

Spanish Pedrete corona clara

French bihoreau violacé

German Krabbenreiher

Portuguese savacu-de-coroa

Russian Желтоголовая кваква

Similar Species in Nyctanassa

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Bihoreau des Bermudes

Nyctanassa carcinocatactes

Extinct

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bihoreau violacé?

The scientific name of bihoreau violacé is Nyctanassa violacea. It belongs to the genus Nyctanassa.

What is the conservation status of bihoreau violacé?

bihoreau violacé (Nyctanassa violacea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does bihoreau violacé live?

bihoreau violacé is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.

What family does bihoreau violacé belong to?

bihoreau violacé (Nyctanassa violacea) belongs to the genus Nyctanassa, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is bihoreau violacé endangered?

No, bihoreau violacé (Nyctanassa violacea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does bihoreau violacé belong to?

bihoreau violacé (Nyctanassa violacea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of bihoreau violacé?

The closest relatives of bihoreau violacé in the genus Nyctanassa include Bihoreau des Bermudes.