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Japanese Night Heron
poplynch

Japanese Night Heron (Gorsachius goisagi)

This one was spotted on a road above Nago, Okinawa in some fairly jungle-like country. At first, I thought it was a Cinnamon Bittern but, something about the colors and Black beak, led me to Night Heron, alon g with some help from the Bird ID Forum.
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Habitat
forest
Location
Kunigami, Okinawa, Japan
Date taken
APR 18, 2014
Scientific name
Gorsachius goisagi
Equipment used
Pentax K3, Pentax 18-250, tripod
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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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