| 41. | Through our binoculars we could make out the dark squat form of a black-crowned night heron peering out from the shrubbery.
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| 42. | Night Herons breed mainly in southern and southeastern Europe and migrate across the Sahara to winter in central and west Africa.
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| 43. | A few snowy egrets and black crowned night herons have been sighted fishing in the Harlem Meer, recently restocked with fish.
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| 44. | Great horned owls and short-eared owls will kill both adults and chicks, and black-crowned night herons will also eat small chicks.
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| 45. | Ashmole collected subfossil material of extinct bird species, including the Saint Helena hoopoe, the Ascension night heron and the Ascension crake.
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| 46. | The R�union night heron was the largest " Nycticorax " of the Mascarene Islands and larger even than the nankeen night heron.
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| 47. | The yellow-crowned night heron may forage any time of the day and night, although it prefers the night to feed the young.
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| 48. | The western gull and black-crowned night heron are the most common, says biologist Daphne Hatch, who oversees research of the island's birds.
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| 49. | The R�union night heron was the largest " Nycticorax " of the Mascarene Islands and larger even than the nankeen night heron.
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| 50. | Yellow-crowned night heron and green heron nest there, and a number of eastern woodland birds also reside in and around the park.
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