Friday, October 2, 2015

WHITE-BROWED CRAKE

Photographed near Kingfisher Lodge, Queensland October 2015
677        WHITE-BROWED CRAKE          Porzana cinerea

Australia          (519)

Found in reeds, rank grass, water lilies, floating vegetation in swamps; mangroves, woodland edges near or over water; sewerage ponds. 17-18 cm. Range: coastal n Aust. and islands from e. Kimberley (WA) to Townsville (Q). Probable winter migrant to PNG.







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