Malayan Night-Heron

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Aves (kuş)

Order

Pelecaniformes (Pelikanlar)

Family

Ardeidae

Genus

Gorsachius

Species

Gorsachius melanolophus (Malayan Night-Heron)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロミゾゴイ

Chinese 黑冠鳽

Spanish Martinete malayo

French Bihoreau malais

German Wellenreiher

Portuguese savacu-malaio

Russian Тигровая выпь

Thai นกยางลายเสือ

Similar Species in Gorsachius

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Japanese Night-Heron

Gorsachius goisagi

Vulnerable

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White-backed Night-Heron

Gorsachius leuconotus

Not Evaluated

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White-eared Night-Heron

Gorsachius magnificus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Malayan Night-Heron?

The scientific name of Malayan Night-Heron is Gorsachius melanolophus. It belongs to the genus Gorsachius.

What is the conservation status of Malayan Night-Heron?

Malayan Night-Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Malayan Night-Heron live?

Malayan Night-Heron is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Malayan Night-Heron belong to?

Malayan Night-Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) belongs to the genus Gorsachius, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is Malayan Night-Heron endangered?

No, Malayan Night-Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Malayan Night-Heron belong to?

Malayan Night-Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Malayan Night-Heron?

The closest relatives of Malayan Night-Heron in the genus Gorsachius include Japanese Night-Heron, White-backed Night-Heron, White-eared Night-Heron.