Blue-faced rail
Blue-faced rail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Gymnocrex |
Species: | G. rosenbergii
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Binomial name | |
Gymnocrex rosenbergii (Schlegel, 1866)
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The blue-faced rail (Gymnocrex rosenbergii) or bald-faced rail, is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is endemic to northern Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Gymnocrex rosenbergii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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External links
- Blue-faced Rail on the BirdLife Species Factsheet.