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Common Name

Rufous Night Heron

Alternate Names

Nankeen Night Heron, Melabaob

Common Type

Heron

Order

Pelecaniformes

Family

Ardeidae

Genus

Nycticorax

Species

caledonicus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Rufous Night Heron Brunei

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Freshwater rivers, lakes, estuaries and bulrushes

Distribution and Range

Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia and Australia

Food

Preys on small fish, reptiles, insects and eggs

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