Definition of Nycticorax Caledonicus. Meaning of Nycticorax Caledonicus. Synonyms of Nycticorax Caledonicus

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Definition of Nycticorax Caledonicus

Nycticorax Caledonicus
Nankeen Nan*keen", n. [So called from its being originally manufactured at Nankin, in China.] [Written also nankin.] 1. A species of cloth, of a firm texture, originally brought from China, made of a species of cotton (Gossypium religiosum) that is naturally of a brownish yellow color quite indestructible and permanent. 2. An imitation of this cloth by artificial coloring. 3. pl. Trousers made of nankeen. --Ld. Lytton. Nankeen bird (Zo["o]l.), the Australian night heron (Nycticorax Caledonicus); -- called also quaker.

Meaning of Nycticorax Caledonicus from wikipedia

- The nankeen night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) is a heron that belongs to the genus Nycticorax and the family Ardeidae. Due to its distinctive reddish-brown...
- Nycticorax is a genus of night herons. The name Nycticorax means "night raven" and derives from the Ancient Gr**** νύκτος, nuktos "night" and κοραξ, korax...
- The black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) [or black-capped night heron[citation needed]], commonly shortened to just night heron in Eurasia...
- Reyes National Seas****, California Nankeen or rufous night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) at Fremantle Harbour, Western Australia Yellow-crowned night heron...
- The Bonin nankeen night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus cr****irostris) is an extinct subspecies of the nankeen night heron. The Bonin nankeen night heron...
- listed as threatened in Victoria bird Nycticorax caledonicus australasiae (listed as syn. Nycticorax caledonicus hillii) nankeen night-heron nt - near...
- Ardeidae – herons, egrets, and bitterns Bonin nankeen night heron, Nycticorax caledonicus cr****irostris (Nakoudo-jima and Chichi-jima, Ogasawara Islands,...
- 27 Rodrigues night heron (X) Nycticorax megacephalus (Milne-Edwards, 1873) 28 Nankeen night heron Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, JF, 1789) 29 Malayan...
- including dogs, owls, goannas, and even a nankeen night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus). A study published in 2004 of remnant patches of forest in central...
- crane, nankeen heron, rufous night heron or its scientific name Nycticorax caledonicus, a stocky nocturnal heron found in Australasia and Indonesia Silk...