Labels:text | electronics | screenshot | font OCR: KEY FACTS BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON Scientific name: Nycticorax nycticorax Habitat: Lakes, ponds, coastal lagoons, swampy ground; sometimes feeds in fields Size: 2 feet (61 cm) Reproduction: Female lays 3 to 5 eggs in a stick nest in a tree or shrub; eggs are incubated by both parents, and hatch after about 25 days Diet: Fish, frogs, insects; also feeds on the young of other waterbirds Distribution: Worldwide, but absent from cooler parts of the northern hemisphere and Australia
