Japanese night herons

A form of Japanese night heron — An endangered species of night heron, Gorsachius goisagi, which breeds in Japan and winters in the Philippines and Indonesia, and can also be seen in the spring and summer in Korea and the Russian Far East.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Japanese night heron
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Japanese night herons. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20night%20herons

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