Slaty-breasted rail
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Slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus) | |
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Species: | G. striatus
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Gallirallus striatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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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]
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Illustration of slaty-breasted rails by Edward Neale c. 1890
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Slaty-breasted rail in the wetlands of Vasai, Maharashtra, India
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ Kumar P. and Kumar R.S. (2009). Record of Slaty-breasted Rail Rallus striatus breeding in Dehradun, India. Indian Birds 5(1): 21–22.