Malayan Night Heron
Gorsachius melanolophus - Bihoreau malais
Systematics
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Order:
Pelecaniformes
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Family:
Ardéidés
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Genus:
Gorsachius
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Species:
melanolophus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 49 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 417 à 450 g
Geographic range
Identification
Malayan Night Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) is a species of bird in the Ardeidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Bihoreau malais,
- Martinete malayo,
- goraz-malaio,
- Wellenreiher,
- maláj bakcsó,
- Indische Kwak,
- Nitticora di Malesia,
- malajnatthäger,
- Duskdverghegre,
- chavkoš čiernohrivý,
- kvakoš indomalajský,
- Malajnathejre,
- etelänhämyhaikara,
- martinet de nit malai,
- ślepowron orientalny,
- Malajas gārnis,
- Тигровая выпь,
- Kowak melayu,
- ズグロミゾゴイ,
- 黑冠鳽,
- นกยางลายเสือ,
- 黑冠麻鷺〔黑冠虎斑鳽〕,
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Aegotheliformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Nyctibiiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podargiformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Steatornithiformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes