Japanese Night Heron
Japanese Night Heron (<em>Gorsachius goisagi</em>) is a species of Herons, Bitterns (<em>Ardeidae</em>) in the order Pelicans and Allies.
Overview
Japanese Night Heron (Gorsachius goisagi) is a species of Herons, Bitterns (Ardeidae) in the order Pelicans and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Gorsachius; binomial: Gorsachius goisagi; authority: (Temminck, 1836).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: Ryukyu Is. (s Japan) to Philippines.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
