BIRP species distribution SABAP2 species distribution
BIRP distribution, overlayed on
SABAP1 distribution
Current SABAP2 distribution, overlayed on
SABAP1 distribution

Black-crowned Night-Heron


Nycticorax nycticorax

IUCN Red Data status: Breeding indicator key
Endemic status:     No breeding data
Occurrence status:     Possible or Probable breeding
      Confirmed breeding

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Species occurance by site

Name of site Monthly reporting rate (RR %) Total
RR %
Cards
at site
Cards
with
spp
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Abe Bailey N.R. (GP6940720101117101425385626.914539
Addo Elephant N.P. 3325DA (EC1406713000090008.314512
Albert Falls Resource Reserve (KZ0700000000801.61262
Amakhala Game Reserve (EC000050000000010.0101
Anysberg N.R. (SA108) (WC00000001000300.72702
Assegaaibosch N.R. (WC0000005010000005.3382
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary (GP170050002900002510.6475
Baakens Valley MOSS (EC00000000003303.7271
Barberspan N.R. (SA026) (NW1710033033000030135025.04812
Beaulieu Bird Sanctuary (GP1030201300150172081412.712616
Benfontein (108) (SA033) (NC17000000000002.0501
Bierspruit Dam Conservation Area (NP13000000000001.7591
Bird Island (Algoa Bay) (SA095) (EC00000330000003.8261
Bird Island Res. (Lambert's Bay) (SA100) (WC0000300000000.33481
Blesbokspruit (SA021) (GP50000000050033020.0153
Blouvlei / Intaka Island (WC10001001001001001001006750010076.51713
Bluff N.R. (KZ0000000040000.33201
Blythedale Beach Conservancy (KZ393000863333100050253236.712847
Boero Dam Bird Sanctuary (GP001317001190170147.1987
Bontebok N.P. (WC0000000090061.71803
Borakalalo N.P. (NW330020138001322311113.612517
Botriviervlei and Kleinmond Estuary (SA118) (WC17000033250000010.4485
Botsalano N.R. (SA024) (NW6760000000000014.0507
Botshabelo Nature Res. (MP05000000000008.3121
Bronkhorstspruitdam N.R. (GP312038202567093850305027.710128
Buffelsdrift Conservancy (GP1851600000001507.11279
Cape of Good Hope N.R. (CPNP) (WC000109020000005.6543
Cape Recife N.R. (EC6760330382250403320201433.86823
Cape Vidal St. For. (GSL) (SA058) (KZ00140001000000010.5192
Chelmsford N.R. (SA059) (KZ02500000000003.4291
Cleveland Game Park (NP250330000000008.3242
Combretum P.N.R. (NP000000000050011.191
Con Joubert Bird Park (GP504000001325020100017.0539
Cotswold Downs Estate (KZ00000000002003.6281
Craigie Burn N.R. (KZ0000010000000050.021
D'Nyala N.R. (SA007) (NP000250170000002.9702
Darvill Bird Sanctuary (KZ60000001480693.61656
Dassen Island Res. (SA109) (WC40601005657501001006040335057.17744
De Hoop N.R. (SA119) (WC50214499259233824382826.922360
De Mond N.R. (SA121) (WC17204400000313392725.07218
Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary (WC82918585777869715486736776.5153117
Dome Bergland Conservancy (NW000000005000050.021
Doornkloof N.R. (NC100000000000009.1111
Dukuduku St. For. (GSL) (SA058) (KZ000000017000010.0101
Durban Botanic Gardens (KZ000000140000504.5442
Edith Stephens Wetland Park (WC001005033057100100100100064.02516
Elandsbaai N.R. (WC2503311001005050400030.33310
Enkeldoornspoort Nature Reserve (NP0001000000000020.051
False Bay Park (proposed) (SA116) (WC0100000001000100010057.174
Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary (GP04050050067672520675037.84517
Franklin Vlei (SA081) (KZ005000000002009.5212
Free State N.B.G. (FS000000250500004.7432
Gamkapoort N.R. (WC00145330044002.62346
Gamtoos River Mouth N.R. (EC02000000000002.2461
Gariep Dam N.R. (SA051) (FS00000033000006.3161
Glen Austin Pan Bird Sanctuary (GP00013000000061.61272
Goukamma Nature & Marine Res. (SA114) (WC00000000001301.02032
Grassland Biosphere Reserve 2730CB (SA020) (KZ003300000000025.041
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park 2732CB (SA058) (KZ00000033000005.6181
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park 2832AB (SA058) (KZ00000000000173.3301
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park 2832AD (SA058) (KZ00000000033001.1881
Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (SA021) (GP5000000005000018.8163
Hamerkop Bird Sanctuary (GP00000013000001.2811
Harold Porter N.B.G. (WC13000000000003.4291
Hartebeespoort Dam N.R. (SA025) (NW00000140000001.8551
Hazelmere Dam P.N.R. (KZ2000000000075020.0204
Hluhluwe G.R. (HUP) (SA060) (KZ0000000058802.61173
Kabeljous River N.R. (EC0000050330000011.1273
Kamfers Dam (179) (SA032) (NC13000001417000010.3293
Kap River N.R. (EC00140000000002.4411
Karoo N.P. (SA102) (WC0000000050000.61601
Kenneth Stainbank N.R. (KZ3004000000000.54042
Keurbooms River N.R. (WC02000008000001.71172
Knysna N.P. (WC500000000000012.581
Koeberg N.R. (294) (WC00002500000003.6281
Korsman Bird Sanctuary (= Westdene N.R.) (GP3543271461615362439543828.419756
Kruger N.P. 2231AC (SA002) (NP102000000251401706.8745
Kruger N.P. 2231AD (SA002) (NP00000000000332.3441
Kruger N.P. 2231CA (SA002) (NP0000300000601.11742
Kruger N.P. 2231CD (SA002) (NP00000000001705.3191
Kruger N.P. 2331AA (SA002) (NP20000000000007.4272
Kruger N.P. 2331AB (SA002) (NP0000025000017205.81036
Kruger N.P. 2331AD (SA002) (NP03300000000007.1141
Kruger N.P. 2331CD (SA002) (NP000000000010002.8361
Kruger N.P. 2331DC (SA002) (NP025000000092204.5894
Kruger N.P. 2431BA (SA002) (MP000100001400003.4582
Kruger N.P. 2431BD (SA002) (MP00000008001503.2953
Kruger N.P. 2431DC (SA002) (MP1317000000013003.1973
Kruger N.P. 2431DD (SA002) (MP00000000001803.8522
Kruger N.P. 2531AB (SA002) (MP170250000000003.5572
Kruger N.P. 2531BB (SA002) (MP00220000001318188.6817
Kruger N.P. 2531BD (SA002) (MP000000000040012.5324
Leeuwfontein Collaborative Nature Reserve (GP00000000000251.9521
Leeuwkuil N.R. (GP000000050000025.041
Lichtenburg Game Birding Camp (NW000000000001009.1111
Lissataba Nature Reserve (NP500000000001005013.3304
Londolozi P.N.R. (MP0000340000002.0992
Lone Hill N.R. (GP0200000001402004.2713
Loskop Dam N.R. (SA015) (MP00050000000003.7271
Lower Berg River - Kersefontein Farm (SA104) (WC000000500000050.021
Lower Berg River Wetlands (SA104) (WC3329670002533202050026.74512
Lowveld N.B.G. (MP00000000130002.0491
Macasser Waste Water Treatment Works (WC00000000050004.0251
Magaliesberg Nature Area (NW000003333000005.3382
Malandeni Sewage Works (KZ100100100501000100100751001007590.93330
Manyeleti G.R. (SA002) (NP67000000000007.7262
Mapungubwe National Park (NP200000251000000014.3213
Maria Moroka N.P. (FS5000000000000.51951
Marievale Bird Sanctuary (SA021) (GP38383016301412102030324526.836999
Melrose Bird Sanctuary (GP19104442613172332213718.230756
Middle Vaal River (SA038) (FS25020013000003308.1625
Midmar N.R. (SA076) (KZ00000020000001.4731
Mkhombo N.R. (MP2050430011000100674539.77329
Mkuzi G.R. (SA057) (KZ00160070203022.455213
Montagu Eeufees N.R. (WC00000000000508.3121
Mosdene P.N.R. (SA002) (NP1001000300050000505031.0299
Mountain Zebra N.P. (EC00000002000000.51821
Ndumo G.R. (SA052) (KZ911326126128916242714.025035
Norscot Koppies N.R. (GP0000090000001.1871
Northern Farms Nature Reserve (Diepsloot NR) (SA025) (GP007020000040009.5636
Northern Treatment Works (KZ1418173313380140001714.711617
Nylsvley N.R. (SA008) (NP9550802720171896329123643.316471
Olifants River Estuary (SA099) (WC00000000010000100.011
Olifantsvlei N.R. (GP333800140062043585224.717443
Orange River Mouth Wetlands (SA030) (NC8063000010043000057.12816
Outspan Bird Sanctuary (GP67810007070003.71626
Paardenberg N.R. (WC00330000000002.4421
Paarl Bird Sanctuary (WC61616575707052767681627768.8496341
Paradise Valley Nature Reserve (KZ033001300000003.4592
Phaladingwe Nat.Trail (GP0000000000100025.041
Phinda Resource Reserve (204) (KZ1417000000000014.3142
Pilanesberg N.P. 2527AA (SA023) (NW114600000004203.02006
Platberg Wildflower Gardens (FS0600000000000.51931
Pledge N.R. (WC000000050000010.0101
Polokwane (Pietersburg) Bird Sanctuary (NP1005075332050100408671403358.36035
Polokwane (Pietersburg) N.R. (SA006) (NP1350040250011170262518.29918
Polokwane (Pietersburg) Sewage Works (NP010050050001000050035.0207
Pongola N.R. (KZ000001000000003.2311
Pongolapoort N.R. (SA055) (KZ00000003300006.7151
President Ridge Bird Sanctuary (GP00000500000005.0201
Prozesky Bird Sanctuary (NW50000010000067100038.5135
Pumula Park (Blaauwpan) N.R. (GP1425000014000004.8623
Raapenberg Bird Sanctuary (WC0505075331004000500040.02510
Rietvlei N.R. (GP800250080180865.822613
Rietvlei Wetland Reserve (SA111) (WC3300100000003310010050.0126
Robben Island (147) (SA110) (WC6710043050001001001001007571.43525
Robben Island Nat. Hist. Monument (SA110) (WC0000000100000050.042
Robertson & George (38) (NP01000000000000100.011
Rocherpan N.R. (WC4000000001330504318.97414
Rolfes Pan N.R. (GP9014800007112255.418510
Rondebult Bird Sanctuary (GP3344260332550224367674237.713852
Rondevlei Nature Reserve (SA116) (WC6733290143829676757755037.17026
Roodeplaat Dam N.R. (GP141666141120007068.623320
Rust de Winter Dam N.R. (NP000040014142913675016.95910
Rynfield N.R. (GP02500000000002.1471
Sabie Sand G.R. (SA002) (NP000000000250020.051
Sandveld N.R. (SA039) (FS142560000050002.92086
Sasolburg N.R. (FS000000005000050.021
Seekoeivlei N.R. (FS5000801000002050508357.12816
Settlers Park N.R. (EC0000000066501.42213
Shongweni Resources Reserve (156) (KZ0300000020761.35567
Soetdoring N.R. (SA049) (FS15170000010008175.51458
Spitskop Dam (SA028) (NC10010000001001000000100.066
Springs Bird Sanctuary (SA021) deproclaimed 1998 (GP33010000000067675035.72810
St Lucia G.R. (SA058) (KZ00000000000209.1111
St Lucia Park (SA058) (KZ000000010000002.3431
Strandfontein Sewage Works (SA116) (WC836438673325755010075758663.27648
Suikerbosrand N.R. (SA022) (GP01000000000000.72832
Swartkops Estuary MOSS (SA096) (EC600100000000330023.8215
Tala Game Reserve (KZ001010000000001.91052
Tembe Elephant Park (KZ00010045000002.11403
Thomson Dam N.R. (EC000000000067011.8172
Thulazihleka Pan (KZ006700000000012.5162
Tswaing Crater Museum (GP0000000000405011.5263
Tygerberg N.R. (WC00002500000002.6772
Tzaneen Dam N.R. (NP000033000000033.331
Umbabat P.N.R. (SA002) (NP00000043000003.2953
Umbilo-Umhlatuzana River P. (KZ141400917500500009.2767
Umbogavango N.R. (KZ6030001122036336001720.810622
Umfolozi G.R. (SA060) (KZ00000000002501.01031
Umhlanga Conservancy (KZ00020000130202008.5716
Umhlatuze CCA (KZ0000000000010016.761
Umlalazi N.R. (SA063) (KZ14000000000001.01011
Umvoti Estuary (166) (SA073) (KZ70800800005144.11958
University Port Elizabeth P.N.R. (EC0000000001000030.8134
Vaalkop Dam N.R. (NW81083301802580809.612512
Valley of Seven Dams Conservancy (FS01000000000500023.5174
Vrolijkheid N.R. (WC590092110000054.31848
Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve (220) (MP1002033203300200002923.25613
Waters Meeting N.R. (EC000000250000011.191
West Coast N.P. (SA105) (WC00111422137500505.922013
Wilderness N.P. (SA114) (WC1391402500091302511.98410
Willem Pretorius Game R. (SA044) (FS001200000000675.9684
Zandvlei Nature Reserve (WC3320716780603306025297546.36731