Crake, Black
Roberts No: 213Infrequent visitor to swamp area of Steenbok Park, plentiful at nearby Woodbourne. Small black rail with red legs and bright greenish-yellow bill. Inhabits swampy areas as long as there is cover. Partial to ponds. Adaptable, in dry weather will inhabit tiny streams with thin cover and even visit well-watered gardens.
Family Name:
Amaurornis flavirostris
Common Name:
Crake, Black
Size:
18 to 20 cm
Status:
Resident
Crake, Black
Family Name: Amaurornis flavirostrisCommon Name: Crake, Black
Roberts No: 213
18 to 20 cm Resident
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