Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Американска нощна чапла |
| Catalan | martinet de nit violaci |
| Croatian | žutoglavi gak |
| Czech | kvakoš žlutočelý |
| Danish | Gulkronet Nathejre |
| Dutch | Geelkruinkwak |
| English | Yellow-crowned Night Heron |
| English (United States) | Yellow-crowned Night Heron |
| Finnish | kruunuyöhaikara |
| French | Bihoreau violacé |
| French (France) | Bihoreau violacé |
| German | Krabbenreiher |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Kòk lannwit kouwòn jòn |
| Hebrew | אנפת לילה צהובת-כיפה |
| Hungarian | Sárgakoronás bakcsó |
| Icelandic | Gulhegri |
| Japanese | シラガゴイ |
| Norwegian | gulkronehegre |
| Polish | ślepowron żółtoczelny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | savacu-de-coroa |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Goraz-coroado |
| Russian | Крабовая кваква |
| Serbian | Žutoglavi gak |
| Slovak | chavkoš žltočelý |
| Slovenian | Zlatočeli kvakač |
| Spanish | Martinete Coronado |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Garza Encapuchada |
| Spanish (Chile) | Huairavo de corona amarilla |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Martinete Cabecipinto |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Guanabá real |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Yaboa |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Garza Nocturna (Huaque) Cangrejera |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Garza Nocturna Corona Amarilla |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Garza Nocturna Corona Clara |
| Spanish (Panama) | Garza-Nocturna Cabeciamarilla |
| Spanish (Peru) | Huaco de Corona Amarilla |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Yaboa Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Martinete coronado |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Chicuaco Enmascarado |
| Swedish | gulkronad natthäger |
| Turkish | Sarı Tepeli Gece Balıkçılı |
| Ukrainian | Квак чорногорлий |
Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
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- violacea
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
Authors
Bryan D. Watts
Recommended Citation
Watts, B. D. (2020). Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.ycnher.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
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- December 21, 2011
- Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea
Authors
Bryan D. Watts
Revisors
Bryan D. Watts
Recommended Citation
Watts, B. D. (2011). Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.161
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1995
- Yellow-crowned Night-Heron Nyctanassa violacea
Recommended Citation
Watts, B. D. 1995. Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea). In The Birds of North America, No. 161 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington D.C. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.161.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- November 21, 2016
- Yellow-crowned Night-heron Nyctanassa violacea
Authors
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez-Vilalta, A., A. Motis, and G. M. Kirwan (2016). Yellow-crowned Night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.