Ardea comata

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Squacco \Squac"co\ (skw[a^]k"k[-o]), n.; pl. {Squaccos}
   (-k[=o]z). (Zool.)
   A heron ({Ardea comata}) found in Asia, Northern Africa, and
   Southern Europe.
   [1913 Webster]