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Photo ID: 0000 0000 0202 0032
Current Taxon: Nycticorax nycticorax
Photographer: Don Getty
Date of photo: 1999-05-00
Location: United States, UT, Bear River Bird Refuge
Photographer's ID: Nyctanassa violacea
Photo Submitted: 2002-02-03
Annotation: 1 annotation

Photo ©1999 Don Getty

Annotation History

Date Name Action Animal Name Before Changes Animal Name Changed to
Annotation Notes
06/04/2002 Ryan L. Rehmeier  taxon changed Nyctanassa violacea (Black-crowned Night Heron) Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-crowned Night-heron)
The common name given by the photographer is correct, but the scientific name of the yellow-crowned night heron was given; the correct scientific name is Nycticorax nycticorax. The photo is awesome!
 

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