White-backed Night Heron / Calherodius leuconotus LC
- Synonyms White-backed Night-Heron, Whitebacked Night Heron, White backed Night Heron
- Old latin name for bird Gorsachius leuconotus, Calherodius leuconotus, Nycticorax leuconotus, Ardea leuconotus, Gorsachius leuconotos
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Where to see White-backed Night Heron
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Witrugnagreier |
| Bengali | ধরাচঠ চনচফক |
| Bulgarian | Белогърба нощна чапла |
| Catalan | martinet de nit encaputxat |
| Chinese | 白背夜鹭 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 白背虎斑鳽 |
| Croatian | afrički gak |
| Czech | kvakoš africký |
| Danish | Hvidrygget Nathejre |
| Dutch | Witrugkwak |
| Esperanto | Blankadorsa noktardeo |
| Estonian | prill-ööhaigur |
| Finnish | silmälasihaikara |
| French | Bihoreau à dos blanc, Héron bihoreau à dos blanc |
| German | Weißrücken-Nachtreiher, Weißrückenreiher |
| Icelandic | Söðulhegri |
| Italian | Nitticora dorso bianco, Nitticora dorsobianco |
| Japanese | セジロミゾゴイ |
| Lithuanian | baltašonis naktikovis |
| Norwegian | brilledverghegre |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Brilledverghegre |
| Polish | slepowron bialogrzbiety, ślepowron białogrzbiety, czaplowron białogrzbiety |
| Portuguese | garça-nocturna-de-dorso-branco |
| Russian | Белобокая кваква, Выпь белоспинная, Белоспинная Выпь, Белоспинная кваква |
| Serbian | Beloleđi gak |
| Slovak | chavkoš bielochrbtý |
| Spanish | Garza Nocturna de Lomo Blanco, Martinete encapuchado |
| Swahili | Kingoyo Mgongo-mweupe |
| Swedish | vitryggig natthäger, Vitryggad natthäger |
| Turkish | Gözlüklü Gece Balıkçılı, Gözlüklü Gece Balıkçılı |
| Ukrainian | квак білобокий |









