White-backed Night-heron

White-backed Night-heron

Taxobox
name = White-backed Night-heron


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Ciconiiformes
familia = Ardeidae
genus = "Gorsachius"
species = "G. leuconotus"
binomial = "Gorsachius leuconotus"
binomial_authority = (Wagler, 1827)
synonyms = The White-backed Night-heron ("Gorsachius leuconotus") is a species of heron in the Ardeidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49600/all Gorsachius leuconotus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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