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Explore the Taxonomic Tree

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Two yellow-crowned night herons standing on a branch
Common Name
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron

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The table below is a high-level overview of the subsequent branches of this taxon, organized by taxonomic level and further subdivided by items that FWS focuses on, either through a regulatory or other capacity. You can change your list view by selecting an option from the overview table:

  • To view all branches of a respective taxonomic level, see the Taxa column.
  • To further filter your view of branches that FWS focuses on, see the FWS Focus column.
  • By default, the list view will always show the child branches of the current taxon.

Branches of Nyctanassa violacea

Taxonomic LevelTaxaFWS Focus
Aberration0
Form0
Morph0
Race0
Stirp0
Subspecies5
Unspecified0
Variety0
All Subtaxa50

Location in Taxonomic Tree

KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
InfrakingdomDeuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
InfraphylumGnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyArdeidae
SubfamilyArdeinae
GenusNyctanassa
SpeciesNyctanassa violacea

Viewing: descendants of Nyctanassa violacea