Species profile
White-eared Night Heron
Gorsachius magnificus
Quick answer
Highlands of Hainan; ranges to adjacent se China
- Scientific name
- Gorsachius magnificus
- Family
- Ardeidae
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Genus
- Gorsachius
Recording White-eared Night Heron in your journal
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