Nyctanassa
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| Scientific name | Nyctanassa |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Heron |
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| ID | 2262550 |
About Nyctanassa
Nyctanassa is a genus of night herons from the Americas, especially warmer coastal regions. They were formerly included in the genus Nycticorax, but today all major authorities recognize them as different.