| Rufous
Night-Heron |
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Photo's by Valkyrie6425
Taken in Cebu, Central Visayas (map)
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Nankeen Night-Heron |
Alternate name |
| Nycticorax caledonicus |
Scientific
name |
| Ciconiiformes
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Order |
| Ardeidae |
Family
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| 56 - 66cm
|
Length |
| Wooded areas close to fresh water. |
Habitat |
| Eggs: 2-5 light green.
Incubation 22 days. Fledge 42-49 days. |
Clutch |
| Fish,reptiles, insects, eggs and
small birds. |
Food |
| Australia except the
arid inland, Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Melanesia. |
| Nocturnal. |
Habits |
3724
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WORLD NUMBER
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