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Isabelline Bush-hen

From Opus

Alternative name: Isabelline Waterhen

Amaurornis isabellina

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[edit] Identification

40cm long, rufous and brown rail. Sexes are similar with olive brown plumage, pale green bill, greenish brown legs and rufous below.

[edit] Distribution

Sulawesi in Indonesia.

[edit] Taxonomy

A monotypic species.

[edit] Habitat

Lowlands; grasslands near water.

[edit] Behaviour

The call is a loud tak-tak-tak-tak.

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