Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | martinet de nit de Rodrigues |
Czech | kvakoš rodrigueský |
English | Rodrigues Night Heron |
English (United States) | Rodrigues Night Heron |
French | Bihoreau de Rodrigues |
French (France) | Bihoreau de Rodrigues |
German | Rodrigues-Nachtreiher |
Japanese | ロドリゲスゴイサギ |
Norwegian | rodriguesnatthegre |
Polish | ślepowron wielkogłowy |
Russian | Родригесская кваква |
Serbian | Gak sa ostrva Rodrigez (izumro) |
Slovak | chavkoš rodrigueský |
Spanish | Martinete de Rodrigues |
Spanish (Spain) | Martinete de Rodrigues |
Swedish | rodriguesnatthäger |
Turkish | Rodrigez Gece Balıkçılı |
Ukrainian | Квак родригійський |
Nycticorax megacephalus (Milne-Edwards, 1874)
PROTONYM:
Ardea megacephala
Milne-Edwards, 1874. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Zoologie et Pale_ontologie 19(3), 1-31.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NYCTICORAX
- nycticorax
- megacephalus
- Megacephalus
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Rodrigues Night Heron Nycticorax megacephalus Scientific name definitions
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Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2014
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Rodrigues Night Heron Nycticorax megacephalus
Recommended Citation
(2020). Rodrigues Night Heron (Nycticorax megacephalus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rodnih1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2014
- Rodrigues Night-heron Nycticorax megacephalus
Recommended Citation
(2014). Rodrigues Night-heron (Nycticorax megacephalus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.