Isabelline Bush-hen

Amaurornis isabellina

Least Concern

The Isabelline Bush-hen is a rail, crake, gallinule, coot, or swamphen of New Guinea and nearby islands. It usually keeps close to dense cover around marshes, wet grassland, flooded fields, or shallow water, where it searches for seeds, shoots, insects, and other small invertebrates with its long toes spreading its weight on soft ground.

Family

Rallidae

Group

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Range

Isabelline Bush-hen Range — Resident or seasonal range in New Guinea and nearby islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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