FEATURED PHOTO - HYBRIDIZATION OF A YELLOW-CROWNED AND BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Abstract

We report the second successful hybridization in the wild between a Yellow-crowned Night-Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) and a Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), and the first with observations of young on the nest.