Malayan night heron

English

Malayan Night Heron

Noun

Malayan night heron (plural Malayan night herons)

A medium-sized heron, Gorsachius melanolophus, distributed in southern and eastern Asia, and breeding in India, Taiwan, China, and the Philippines.

Synonyms

(Gorsachius melanolophus): Malaysian night heron

Translations

Gorsachius melanolophus

Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑冠鳽／黑冠𫛚 (hēiguānyán) (mainland), 黑冠麻鷺／黑冠麻鹭 (hēiguànmálù) (Taiwan)
French: bihoreau malais m
German: Wellenreiher m
Japanese: 頭黒溝五位 (ズグロミゾゴイ, zuguromizogoi)

References

Malayan night heron on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gorsachius melanolophus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gorsachius melanolophus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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