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'''Alternative names: Forbes's Forest-Crake; Forbes's Rail'''
 
'''Alternative names: Forbes's Forest-Crake; Forbes's Rail'''
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''Rallina forbesi''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
Eastern and central [[New Guinea]].
 
Eastern and central [[New Guinea]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Formerly lumped within [[White-striped Forest Rail]] (''R. leucospila'').
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Formerly lumped within [[White-striped Forest Rail]] (''R. leucospila'').<br />
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Sometimes placed in genus [[:Category:Rallicula|Rallicula]].<br />
 
====Subspecies====
 
====Subspecies====
*''R. f. steini'' - New Guinea (Weyland Mts. to Bismarck Mts.)
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There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
*''R. f. parva'' - NE New Guinea (Mt. Mengam in Adelbert Range)
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*''R. f. steini'':
*''R. f. dryas'' - SE New Guinea (Huon Peninsula)
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:*[[New Guinea]] (Weyland Mountains to Bismarck Mountains)
*''R. f. forbesi'' - SE New Guinea (Herzog Mts. to Owen Stanley Mts.)
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*''R. f. parva'':
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*''R. f. dryas'':
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*''R. f. forbesi'':
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:*South-eastern New Guinea (Herzog Mountains to Owen Stanley Mountains)
  
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Montane forests.
 
Montane forests.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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==References==
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Alternative names: Forbes's Forest-Crake; Forbes's Rail

Rallicula forbesi

Rallina forbesi

Identification

Distribution

Eastern and central New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Formerly lumped within White-striped Forest Rail (R. leucospila).
Sometimes placed in genus Rallicula.

Subspecies

There are 4 subspecies[1]:

  • R. f. steini:
  • New Guinea (Weyland Mountains to Bismarck Mountains)
  • R. f. parva:
  • North-eastern New Guinea (Mount Mengam in Adelbert Range)
  • R. f. dryas:
  • South-eastern New Guinea (Huon Peninsula)
  • R. f. forbesi:
  • South-eastern New Guinea (Herzog Mountains to Owen Stanley Mountains)

Habitat

Montane forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

Recommended Citation

External Links

GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1

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