• Synonyms Japanese Bittern, Japamese Night Heron, Brown night heron, Japanese Night-Heron
  • Old latin name for bird Nycticorax goisagi

Japanese Night Heronbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Sounds from flapping wings, © Sunny Tseng
    Taiwan
  • 2.
    Song, © Jungmoon Ha
    South Korea
  • 3.
    Song, © Jungmoon Ha
    South Korea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Japanese Night Heron

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu (c, s Japan), Jeju (off s Korean Pen.) and Taiwan
  • Non breeding region Ryukyu Is. (s Japan) to Philippines

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniYaponiya qarıldağı
Bengaliজা঩াচন চনচ঱ফক
BretonKerc'heiz-noz Japan
BulgarianЯпонска нощна чапла
Catalanmartinet de nit del Japó
Chinese栗夜, 栗头虎斑, 栗头, 麻鷺, 栗开鳽, 栗頭虎斑鳽, 栗千干鸟, 栗, 栗头鳽, 栗头夜, 栗夜鳽, 栗鳽
Chinese (Traditional)栗鳽, 栗夜鳽, 麻鷺, 栗頭鳽, 日本麻鷺〔栗頭虎斑鳽〕, 栗頭虎斑鳽
Croatianjapanski gak
Czechkvakoš japonský
DanishJapansk Nathejre
DutchJapanse Kwak
EsperantoJapana noktardeo
Estonianpruun-ööhaigur
Finnishjapaninhämyhaikara
FrenchBihoreau du Japon, Bihoreau goisagi
FrisianJapanske nachtreager
GalicianGarza da noite xaponesa
GermanRotscheitelreiher, Rotscheitel-Reiher
GreekΙαπωνικός νυχτoκόρακας
Hungarianjapán bakcsó
IcelandicRökkurhegri
IndonesianKowak jepang
IrishCorr oíche Seapánach
ItalianNitticora del Giappone, Gorsachio, Nitticora giapponese
Japaneseミゾゴイ
Korean붉은해오라기
LatvianJapānas gārnis
Lithuanianjaponinis baublys
Norwegianjapandverghegre
Norwegian NynorskJapandverghegre
Polishbąkowron japoński, ślepowron japoński, slepowron japonski
PortugueseSavacu-japonês, garça-nocturna-japonesa
RussianВыпь японская, Японская выпь, Японская кваква
SerbianJapanski gak
Slovakchavkoš japonský
SlovenianJaponski kvakač
SpanishGarza Nocturna Japonesa, Martinete japonés
Swedishjapansk natthäger
TatarЯпония күлбогасы
TurkishJapon Gece Balıkçılı
Ukrainianквак японський
WelshCrëyr nos Japan