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Jul 19 |
Gruidae |
Little Stint |
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The Gruidae – cranes are a family of large to very large ground birds and belong in the Order Gruiformes...
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Jul 19 |
Cranes |
Little Stint |
352 Views |
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The Demoiselle crane – (Anthropoides virgo) is a large ground bird of the family Gruidae. It has a very wide Asiatic Breeding range from SE Ukraine to E Mongolia and has two separate wintering ranges in India and Africa. In...
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Jul 19 |
Cranes |
Little Stint |
245 Views |
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The Common crane – (Grus grus) or Eurasian crane is a medium sized crane of the family Gruidae. It is a very widespread summer Breeder across N and Temperate Eurasia, and has complex migratory flyways to multiple...
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Jul 19 |
Crakes |
Little Stint |
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The Baillon’s crake – (Zapornia pusilla) or Marsh crake is a small species of water bird of the family Rallidae. It is widely but thinly distributed across Europe but its main breeding range is right across Asia from...
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Jul 19 |
Crakes |
Little Stint |
228 Views |
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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 the family Rallidae. It is a summer breeder,...
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Jul 18 |
Waterhens |
Little Stint |
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The White-breasted waterhen – (Amaurornis phoenicurus) is a water bird of the family Rallidae. It has a wide range across S and SE Asia from Pakistan to Japan and Indonesia. In The AWB Region it is an infrequent Accidental...
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Jul 18 |
Watercocks |
Little Stint |
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The Watercock – (Gallicrex cinerea) is a medium sized water bird of the family Rallidae. It is a S and SE Asian bird ranging from Pakistan to the Sea of Japan. It is only Accidental to the AWB Region. Order: Gruiformes...
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Jul 18 |
Swamphens |
Little Stint |
214 Views |
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The Grey-headed swamphen – ( Porphyrio poliocephalus) is a large species of water bird of the family Rallidae. It is common across S E Asia and the Indian sub-continent but less so across the northern Middle East. In...
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Jul 18 |
Coots |
Little Stint |
231 Views |
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The Red-knobbed coot – (Fulica cristata) or Crested coot is a larger species of water bird of the family Rallidae. It is resident throughout its range across most of Africa south from Eritrea but with an...
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Jul 17 |
Coots |
Little Stint |
235 Views |
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The Eurasian coot – (Fulica atra) or Common coot is a larger water bird species of the family Rallidae. It is widely distributed across Eurasia, Northern Africa and Australasia. In the AWB Region it is a breeding summer...
