night heron

English

Noun

night heron (plural night herons)

Any of the nocturnal species of herons of the genera Nycticorax, Nyctanassa, and Gorsachius.

Derived terms

Derived terms

Ascension night heron
black-crowned night heron
Japanese night heron
Malayan night heron
Malaysian night heron

Mauritius night heron
nankeen night heron
Niue night heron
rufous night heron
white-backed night heron

Translations

species of heron

Chinese:
Mandarin: 夜鷺 (zh), 夜鹭 (zh) (yèlù)
French: bihoreau (fr) m
German: Nachtreiher (de) m
Japanese: 五位鷺 (ゴイサギ, goisagi)

Lithuanian: naktìkovas m
Russian: кваква (ru) f (kvakva)
Spanish: martinete m
Tagalog: bakaw-gabi

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