White; 2 long plumes from nape; feet, legs totally black; bill black; f., sim. Frogs, insects.
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122 Reef Heron (White, Blue, Sacred), Demiegretta sacra, Jap., Ind. to A., T., N.Z.
[~122 Demigretta sacra.]
Stat. r. coast 23
Dark slaty-gray; bill yellowish-green; some birds are white; f., sim. Crabs, shellfish.
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123[*] Nankeen Night Heron, Nankeen Crane (e), Nycticorax caledonicus, Cel., N.G., A., T., N.Z. =vt. Eur. Night Heron. Frogs, insects, yabbies.
Mig. c. swamps 19
Nocturnal; crown, nape black; long white plumes from nape; upper rich chestnut; abdomen white; neck, chest reddish-chestnut; f., sim.; young mottled brown, buff.
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