| 11. | They are the least known, most strictly nocturnal, smallest and overall rarest night herons.
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| 12. | Bird life on the shoreline includes yellow-crowned night herons, loggerhead shrikes, prairie warblers and shorebirds.
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| 13. | Pond herons and night herons can be seen along the shores with kingfishers and rollers.
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| 14. | The Japanese night heron prefers dense, damp forest, in both its breeding and winter ranges.
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| 15. | The yellow-crowned night heron was introduced in the 1970s to replace the extinct native heron.
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| 16. | Pied cormorants and night herons cruise the creek pools.
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| 17. | The night herons could warrant separation as subfamily "'Nycticoracinae "', as it was traditionally done.
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| 18. | Black-crowned night herons also nest on Pilot Island.
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| 19. | Night herons stand still at the water's edge, and wait to ambush prey, mainly at night.
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| 20. | Surely elegant snowy egrets or black-crowned night herons would never call a place like that home.
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