Higher classification Rallina | Phylum Chordata Family Rallidae Scientific name Rallina fasciata Rank Species | |
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Similar Bird, Zappey's flycatcher, Yellow‑breasted flowerpecker, Japanese leaf warbler, Black‑winged flycatcher‑shrike | ||
Red legged crake in singapore
The red-legged crake (Rallina fasciata) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family, Rallidae.
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- Red legged crake in singapore
- Red legged crake 7091
- Description
- Distribution and habitat
- Breeding
- Voice
- Conservation
- References
Red legged crake 7091
Description
Medium-large crake (length 24 cm). Head, neck and breast red-brown, paler on throat. Upperparts grey-brown. Underparts and underwing barred black and white. Bill green; legs and feet red.
Distribution and habitat
Far Northeast India, Burma, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Indonesia. Recorded as a vagrant to north-western Australia. Found in dense vegetation close to permanent wetlands.
Breeding
Clutch of 3-6 dull-white eggs.
Voice
Series of descending croaks, screams and grunts.
Conservation
With a large range and no evidence of significant decline, this species is assessed as being of least concern.
References
Red-legged crake Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA