White-browed Crake
Photo · By JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13790121

BirdUp · Species

White-browed Crake

Poliolimnas cinereus(Vieillot, 1819)

Least ConcernNative
Order
GRUIFORMES
Family
Rallidae
Conservation
Least Concern

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The white-browed crake is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, India, Malaysia, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, and Vanuatu.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
OR, AU : north-east India, south south-east Asia, Malay Pen., Indonesian Arch. and Philippines, New Guinea and some satellites, north Australia to west-central Polynesia

05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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