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Aug 11 |
Gallinules |
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The Allen’s gallinule – Porphyrio alleni or Lesser gallinule is a small resident rail of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is native to s s Africa. In the AWB Region it is found in...
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Aug 11 |
Swamphens |
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The Western swamphen – Porphyrio porphyrio or Purple swamphen is a large sized rail of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is resident around the coasts of the western Mediterranean. In the AWB...
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Jul 19 |
Crakes |
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The Baillon’s crake – Zapornia pusilla or Marsh crake is a small rail species of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is widely but thinly distributed across Europe but its main breeding...
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Jul 19 |
Crakes |
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The Little crake – Zapornia parva – according to eBird and Birdlife, but has an alternative scientific name in other sources – is a very small water bird of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order...
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Jul 18 |
Waterhens |
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The White-breasted waterhen – Amaurornis phoenicurus is a large species of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It has a wide range across S and SE Asia from Pakistan to Japan and Indonesia. In The...
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Jul 18 |
Watercocks |
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The Watercock – Gallicrex cinerea is a medium sized species of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is a S and SE Asian bird ranging from Pakistan to the Sea of Japan. It is only Accidental to...
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Jul 18 |
Swamphens |
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The Grey-headed swamphen – Porphyrio poliocephalus is a large species of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is common across S E Asia and the Indian sub-continent but less so across the...
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Jul 18 |
Coots |
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The Red-knobbed coot – Fulica cristata or Crested coot is a larger species of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is resident throughout its range across most of Africa south from Eritrea but...
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Jul 17 |
Coots |
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The Eurasian coot – Fulica atra or Common coot is a larger species of Type – marshfowl, the Family Rallidae and the Order Gruiformes. It is widely distributed across Eurasia, Northern Africa and Australasia. In the...
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Jul 17 |
Moorhens |
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The Eurasian moorhen – Gallinula chloropus or Common moorhen is a medium sized species of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is very widespread across Eurasia and Africa. In the AWB Region it...
