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White-backed Night-Heron

Gorsachius leuconotus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese セジロミゾゴイ
Chinese 白背夜鹭
Spanish Martinete encapuchado
French Bihoreau à dos blanc
German Weißrückenreiher
Portuguese garça-nocturna-de-dorso-branco
Russian Белобокая кваква

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-backed Night-Heron?
The scientific name of White-backed Night-Heron is Gorsachius leuconotus. It belongs to the genus Gorsachius.
Where does White-backed Night-Heron live?
White-backed Night-Heron is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does White-backed Night-Heron belong to?
White-backed Night-Heron (Gorsachius leuconotus) belongs to the genus Gorsachius, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
What kingdom does White-backed Night-Heron belong to?
White-backed Night-Heron (Gorsachius leuconotus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of White-backed Night-Heron?
The closest relatives of White-backed Night-Heron in the genus Gorsachius include นกยางลายเสือ, Japanese Night-Heron, White-eared Night-Heron.

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