Low
Concern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
Long-term Trend:
Stable
Current Trend:
Uncertain
Distribution Range Size:
Very Large
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Other

Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wildlife Protection Act:

Schedule-IV
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%) 12.28 Long-term Trend CI (%) 23.46 Current Annual Change (%) -0.73 Current Annual Change CI (%) 3.05 Distribution Range Size (sq.km) 1277858 Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km) 1207 Migratory Status Resident Habitat Specialization Wetland Endemicity Non-Endemic

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To cite this page: SoIB 2020. State of India’s Birds factsheet:
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax
. Accessed on 2024-05-06.

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