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Slaty-breasted rail

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Slaty-breasted rail
Slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus)
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G. striatus
Binomial name
Gallirallus striatus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
     approximate range
Synonyms
  • Rallus striatus Linnaeus, 1766
  • Lewinia striata (Linnaeus, 1766)

The slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus) is a species of rail found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.[1] Breeding has been recorded in July near Dehradun in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Template:IUCN
  2. ^ Kumar P. and Kumar R.S. (2009). Record of Slaty-breasted Rail Rallus striatus breeding in Dehradun, India. Indian Birds 5(1): 21–22.