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Photo by Ayuwat
Location: Chiangmai, Thailand

Lewinia striatus

Gallirallus striatus

Identification

Chestnut crown and neck, upperparts heavily spotted or barred with white.

Distribution

Widely distributed from India and Sri Lanka to China, the Philippines, and parts of Indonesia.

Taxonomy

This species was formally included in genus Gallirallus.

Subspecies

Seven subspecies are recognized^[1].

L. s. albiventer - India and Sri Lanka to s China (Yunnan) and Thailand
L. s. obscurior - Andaman and Nicobar islands
L. s. jouyi - Coastal s China and Hainan I.
L. s. taiwana - Taiwan
L. s. gularis - Malaysia to Indochina, Sumatra, Java and s Borneo
L. s. striata - Philippines, Sulu Archipelago, n Borneo and Sulawesi
L. s. paraterma - Samar I. (Philippines)

Habitat

Freshwater wetlands and open areas.

Behaviour

Solitary and secretive.

References

Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

List of references

Recommended Citation

BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Slaty-breasted Rail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 17 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Slaty-breasted_Rail

External Links

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-;[[:Category:Gallirallus|Gallirallus]] striatus
 [[Image:Slaty-breasted_Rail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by '''Ayuwat'''<br>Location: Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
+;[[:Category:Lewinia|Lewinia]] striatus
+''Gallirallus striatus''
 ==Identification==
 Chestnut crown and neck, upperparts heavily spotted or barred with white.
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 Widely distributed from [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]] to [[China]], the [[Philippines]], and parts of [[Indonesia]].
 ==Taxonomy==
-====Subspecies<sup>[[PAGENAME#References|1]]</sup>====
+This species was formally included in genus ''[[:Category:Gallirallus|Gallirallus]]''.
-*''G. s. albiventer'' - India and Sri Lanka to s China (Yunnan) and Thailand
+====Subspecies<sup>====
-*''G. s. obscurior'' - Andaman and Nicobar islands
+Seven subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
-*''G. s. jouyi'' - Coastal s China and Hainan I.
+*''L. s. albiventer'' - India and Sri Lanka to s China (Yunnan) and Thailand
-*''G. s. taiwanus'' - Taiwan
+*''L. s. obscurior'' - Andaman and Nicobar islands
-*''G. s. gularis'' - Malaysia to Indochina, Sumatra, Java and s Borneo
+*''L. s. jouyi'' - Coastal s China and Hainan I.
-*''G. s. striatus'' - Philippines, Sulu Archipelago, n Borneo and Sulawesi
+*''L. s. taiwana'' - Taiwan
-*''G. s. paratermus'' - Samar I. (Philippines)
+*''L. s. gularis'' - Malaysia to Indochina, Sumatra, Java and s Borneo
+*''L. s. striata'' - Philippines, Sulu Archipelago, n Borneo and Sulawesi
+*''L. s. paraterma'' - Samar I. (Philippines)
 ==Habitat==
 Freshwater wetlands and open areas.
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 Solitary and secretive.
 ==References==
-# Clements World List.
+#{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}
+{{ref}}
 ==External Links==
-{{GSearch|Gallirallus+striatus}}
+{{GSearch|rail+striatus}}
-[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Gallirallus]]
+[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Lewinia]]