. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. THE BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON. 477 No. 215. BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON. A. O. U. No. 202. Nycticorax nycticorax naevius (Bodd.). Synonyms.—Qua-bird; Quawk; Night Squawic. Description.—Adult in breeding plumage: Extreme forehead and line over eye white; entire under parts white.—pure on chin and throat, elsewhere delicately tinged with light ash}' gray r lilaceous; crown, nape, and scapular-mantle (in- cluding hack and interscapular region) lustrous greenish black; th


. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. THE BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON. 477 No. 215. BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON. A. O. U. No. 202. Nycticorax nycticorax naevius (Bodd.). Synonyms.—Qua-bird; Quawk; Night Squawic. Description.—Adult in breeding plumage: Extreme forehead and line over eye white; entire under parts white.—pure on chin and throat, elsewhere delicately tinged with light ash}' gray r lilaceous; crown, nape, and scapular-mantle (in- cluding hack and interscapular region) lustrous greenish black; the occipital. VERY TEMPERATE BIR. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Jones, Lynds, b. 1865. Columbus, Wheaton Pub. Co.


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