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− | [[Image:Red-legged_Crake.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by kctsang | + | [[Image:Red-legged_Crake.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by '''kctsang'''<br>Location: [[Singapore]]]] |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
24cm. Red brown head, neck and breast, paler on throat, grey brown upperparts, underparts and underwing barred black and white, green bill, red legs and feet. | 24cm. Red brown head, neck and breast, paler on throat, grey brown upperparts, underparts and underwing barred black and white, green bill, red legs and feet. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
North-eastern [[India]], southern [[Burma]], [[Thailand]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]] and [[Philippines]]. | North-eastern [[India]], southern [[Burma]], [[Thailand]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]] and [[Philippines]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | A monotypic species. | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Lowlands; dense vegetation near wetlands. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
3-6 dull white eggs are laid. | 3-6 dull white eggs are laid. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Rallina+fasciata}} | {{GSearch|Rallina+fasciata}} | ||
− | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Rallina]] |
Revision as of 15:43, 12 July 2008
- Rallina fasciata
Identification
24cm. Red brown head, neck and breast, paler on throat, grey brown upperparts, underparts and underwing barred black and white, green bill, red legs and feet.
Distribution
North-eastern India, southern Burma, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Indonesia and Philippines.
Taxonomy
A monotypic species.
Habitat
Lowlands; dense vegetation near wetlands.
Behaviour
3-6 dull white eggs are laid.