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| − | + | '''Alternative name: Rufous-tailed Waterhen; Rufous-tailed Bush-hen''' | |
| + | [[Image:Bs BushHen 7238.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|kerriebr|kerriebr}}<br />Gold Coast, [[Queensland]], [[Australia]], September 2012]] | ||
| + | ;[[:Category:Amaurornis|Amaurornis]] moluccana | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | Northern [[Australia]], [[New Guinea]], and several surrounding groups of islands including the [[Moluccas]] | + | Northern [[Australia]], [[New Guinea]], and several surrounding groups of islands including the [[Moluccas]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | Formerly lumped within [[Plain Bush-hen]], (''A. olivacea''). | |
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''A. m. moluccana'': | ||
| + | :*Sangihe Island, Moluccas, Misool Island, western and northern New Guinea | ||
| + | *''A. m. nigrifrons'': | ||
| + | :*[[Bismarck Archipelago]] and [[Solomon Islands]] | ||
| + | *''A. m. ultima'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern Solomon Islands | ||
| + | *''A. m. ruficrissa'': | ||
| + | :*Southern and eastern New Guinea, and northern and eastern Australia | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Moist lowland forests. Bush garden | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}} | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Amaurornis+moluccana}} | {{GSearch|Amaurornis+moluccana}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | {{GS-checked}}<br /><br /> |
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| + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Amaurornis]] | ||
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Alternative name: Rufous-tailed Waterhen; Rufous-tailed Bush-hen
- Amaurornis moluccana
Identification
Distribution
Northern Australia, New Guinea, and several surrounding groups of islands including the Moluccas.
Taxonomy
Formerly lumped within Plain Bush-hen, (A. olivacea).
Subspecies
There are 4 subspecies1:
- A. m. moluccana:
- Sangihe Island, Moluccas, Misool Island, western and northern New Guinea
- A. m. nigrifrons:
- A. m. ultima:
- Eastern Solomon Islands
- A. m. ruficrissa:
- Southern and eastern New Guinea, and northern and eastern Australia
Habitat
Moist lowland forests. Bush garden
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Pale-vented Bush-hen. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pale-vented_Bush-hen
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
