Band-bellied crake
| Band-bellied crake | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Zapornia |
| Species: | Z. paykullii
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| Binomial name | |
| Zapornia paykullii (Ljungh, 1813)
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The band-bellied crake (Zapornia paykullii) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in China, Indonesia, North Korea, South Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
It is getting rare due to habitat loss.
In 1813 the Swedish taxon author Sven Ingemar Ljungh named the bird after the naturalist Gustaf von Paykull.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Porzana paykullii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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