White-backed Night Heron

Summary

White-backed Night Heron is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• White-backed Night Heron's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• White-backed Night Heron is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• White-backed Night Heron is classified within Gorsachius^[5].
• White-backed Night Heron's scientific name is Gorsachius leuconotus^[6].
• White-backed Night Heron's Commons category is recorded as Gorsachius leuconotus^[7].
• White-backed Night Heron's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c^[8].
• White-backed Night Heron's original combination is recorded as Ardea leuconotus^[9].
• White-backed Night Heron's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. leuconotus'}^[10].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'crëyr nos cefnwyn'}^[11].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-backed Night Heron'}^[12].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißrückenreiher'}^[13].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Martinete encapuchado'}^[14].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'martinet de nit encaputxat'}^[15].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kvakoš africký'}^[16].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'prill-ööhaigur'}^[17].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Brilledverghegre'}^[18].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Белобокая кваква'}^[19].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'セジロミゾゴイ'}^[20].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hvidrygget Nathejre'}^[21].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'silmälasihaikara'}^[22].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'ślepowron białogrzbiety'}^[23].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'chavkoš bielochrbtý'}^[24].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'vitryggig natthäger'}^[25].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'Witrugnagreier'}^[26].
• White-backed Night Heron is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Witrugkwak'}^[27].

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Classification

White-backed Night Heron's scientific name is Gorsachius leuconotus^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Gorsachius^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'crëyr nos cefnwyn'}^[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißrückenreiher'}^[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Martinete encapuchado'}^[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'martinet de nit encaputxat'}^[15], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kvakoš africký'}^[16].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 1505859^[28] and 5040^[29]. White-backed Night Heron's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2767388^[30]. White-backed Night Heron's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1049032^[31]. White-backed Night Heron's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480840^[32]. White-backed Night Heron's ITIS TSN is recorded as 560272^[33].

Why It Matters

White-backed Night Heron has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]