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Taxon: Species Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) - black-crowned night heron (bird)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 142-143.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Type ofNycticorax (Genus) Forster, 1817 Ref: B.L. Monroe Jr. & C.G. Sibley, 1993: 130. [implicit]
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 85. [implicit]

Combinations

BasionymArdea nycticorax Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namekwak

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameblack-crowned night heron Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 85.
black-crowned night-heron
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