The Malayan night heron (Gorsachius melanolophus), also known as Malaysian night heron and tiger bittern, is a medium-sized heron. It is distributed in...
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The night herons are medium-sized herons, 58–65 cm, in the genera Nycticorax, Nyctanassa, and Gorsachius. The genus name Nycticorax derives from the Greek...
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white-backed night heron, is found in sub-Saharan Africa. The Japanese and Malayan night herons resemble each other, being relatively short-billed and overall brown...
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The Japanese night heron (Gorsachius goisagi) is a species of night heron found in East Asia. It breeds in Japan, and winters in the Philippines and Indonesia...
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International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 74 species of herons, egrets, and bitterns in the family Ardeidae. They are distributed among...
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Senegambia. This species was formerly placed with the Japanese night heron and the Malayan night heron in the genus Gorsachius. Based on the results of a molecular...
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laughing dove, Indian nightjar, jungle owlet, red avadavat, Malayan night heron, striated heron, white-naped woodpecker, savanna nightjar, brown hawk-owl...
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fireback Malayan cuckooshrike Malayan laughingthrush Malayan night heron Malayan partridge Malayan peacock-pheasant Malayan swamp babbler Malayan whistling...
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Ardeinae is a subfamily of herons, which includes the day herons, night herons, and egrets. Genus †Proardea (fossil) Genus †Zeltornis (fossil, Early Miocene...
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striatus – r Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax – R Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus – r Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus –...
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Aus Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax - Aus Nankeen night heron, Nycticorax caledonicus - Aus, NZ Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus...
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including Eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus), Amur falcon (Falco amurensis), Malayan night heron (Gorsachius melanolophus), Oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros...
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Nycticorax caledonicus (extirpated) Japanese night-heron, Gorsachius goisagi Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus Order: Pelecaniformes Family:...
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predators and herbivores find home in the sanctuary. Birds like the rare Malayan night heron (Gorsachius melanolophus), Nilgiri wood pigeon (Columba elphinstonii)...
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Nycticorax nycticorax White-eared night-heron, Gorsachius magnificus Japanese night-heron, Gorsachius goisagi Malayan night-heron, Gorsachius melanolophus Order:...
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Black-crowned night-heron, Nycticorax nycticorax Nankeen night-heron, Nycticorax caledonicus Japanese night-heron, Gorsachius goisagi Malayan night-heron, Gorsachius...
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native, 10 vagrant] The family Ardeidae contains the bitterns, herons, and egrets. Herons and egrets are medium to large wading birds with long necks and...
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List of birds of Kerala (section Herons and bitterns)
flavicollis Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax Striated heron, Butorides striata Indian pond heron, Ardeola...
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Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae The family Ardeidae contains the bitterns, herons and egrets. Herons and egrets are medium to large wading birds with long necks and...
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List of birds of India (section Herons and bitterns)
long-legged and long-necked birds. Unlike the similar-looking but unrelated herons, cranes fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back. Most have elaborate...
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Nycticorax caledonicus Japanese night-heron, Gorsachius goisagi (A) Malayan night-heron, Gorsachius melanolophus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae...
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flavicollis Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax Striated heron, Butorides striata Indian pond heron, Ardeola...
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pipit, black-and-orange flycatcher and the Nilgiri flycatcher. The Malayan night heron is of lesser concern. The primary raptors here are the serpent eagle...
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கருங்குருகு Malayan night heron Black-crowned night heron, இராக்கொக்கு (அ) வக்கா Striated heron, சின்ன பச்சைக் கொக்கு Indian pond heron, குளத்துக் கொக்கு...
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Striated heron, Butorides striata Black-crowned night-heron, Nycticorax nycticorax Malayan night-heron, Gorsachius melanolophus (A) Order: Ciconiiformes Family:...
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striata Black-crowned night-heron, Nycticorax nycticorax White-eared night-heron, Gorsachius magnificus (A) Malayan night-heron, Gorsachius melanolophus...
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- C/RBWV - waterbodies Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - U/RB - waterbodies Malayan night-heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) - R/WVPM -...
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List of birds of Goa (section Herons and bitterns)
flavicollis Malayan night heron, Gorsachius melanolophus Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax Striated heron, Butorides striata Indian pond heron, Ardeola...
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long-legged, and long-necked birds. Unlike the similar-looking but unrelated herons, cranes fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back. Most have elaborate...
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mountain imperial pigeon, emerald dove, crested serpent eagle, Malayan night heron, long-tailed broadbill, Asian fairy bluebird, blue-winged leafbird...
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