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黑冠麻鷺

简黑冠麻鹭 · 繁黑冠麻鷺

Mandarin · pinyin hēi guān má lù

(bird species of China) Malayan night heron (Gorsachius melanolophus)

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
冠: guān · cap, crown, headgear
麻: má · hemp, jute, flax; sesame; Kangxi radical 200
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鹭: lù · heron, egret; Ardea species (various)

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1–1–2–4 · hei1 guan1 ma2 lu4

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Malayan night heron

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