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Vertebrata (1163)
Aves (Birds) (326)
Gruiformes (11)
Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) (10)
Gallinula chloropus
Lewinia striata
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Slaty-breasted Rail
Poliolimnas cinereus
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Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (4)
Nests in
Lalang
Imperata cylindrica
References
Gan, 2000. Wetlands 7(2): 1
Parasitized by
Rallicola
sp. ZRC_BDP0213027
References
Lee, 2019. Unpublished UROPS report, National University of Singapore
Rallicola
sp. ZRC_BDP0213028 / ZRC_BDP0213049
References
Lee, 2019. Unpublished UROPS report, National University of Singapore
Icosta omnisetosa
References
Lee, 2020. Unpublished data
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Gruiformes: Rallidae (Rails, Crakes and Coots)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
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