Malayan Night Heron

Gorsachius melanolophus

The Malayan Night Heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) 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 melanolophus

Species in the Genus of Gorsachius

Japanese Night Heron

Gorsachius goisagi

Malayan Night Heron

Gorsachius melanolophus

External Links

Malayan Night Heron – Wikipedia

Malayan Night Heron – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Malayan Night Heron – Audubon.org