Japanese Night Heron

Gorsachius goisagi

The Japanese Night Heron (Gorsachius goisagi) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Ardeidae (Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns) and order Pelecaniformes (Ibises).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Pelecaniformes
        Family: Ardeidae
        Genus: Gorsachius
        Species: Gorsachius goisagi

Species in the Genus of Gorsachius

Japanese Night Heron

Gorsachius goisagi

Malayan Night Heron

Gorsachius melanolophus

External Links

Japanese Night Heron – Wikipedia

Japanese Night Heron – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Japanese Night Heron – Audubon.org