Bird
Malayan Night-Heron
Gorsachius melanolophus · Ardeidae · Pelecaniformes
Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records86,324in 3 countries
Most seen inTaiwan85,959 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Malayan Night-Heron in brief
The malayan night-heron (Gorsachius melanolophus) is a bird of the Ardeidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 86,324 published records, most of them from Taiwan, Singapore and Brunei. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in March, April and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Taiwan85,959 records · best May, Apr
Singapore360 records · best Nov, Jan
Brunei5 records · best Oct, Nov
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Ardeidae family
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