Alternative names: Forbes's Forest-Crake; Forbes's Rail
- Rallina forbesi
Identification
Distribution
Eastern and central New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Formerly lumped within White-striped Forest Rail (R. leucospila).
Subspecies
- R. f. steini - New Guinea (Weyland Mts. to Bismarck Mts.)
- R. f. parva - NE New Guinea (Mt. Mengam in Adelbert Range)
- R. f. dryas - SE New Guinea (Huon Peninsula)
- R. f. forbesi - SE New Guinea (Herzog Mts. to Owen Stanley Mts.)
Habitat
Montane forests.
