Spotless Crake

Zapornia tabuensis - Marouette fuligineuse

Systematics

Order
:
Gruiformes
Family
:
Rallidés
Genus
:
Zapornia
Species
:
tabuensis

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics

Size
: 18 cm
Wingspan
: 26 à 29 cm.
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Spotless Crake (Zapornia tabuensis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Marouette fuligineuse,
Polluela de Tongatapu,
franga-de-água-fuliginosa,
Südsee-Sumpfhuhn,
déltengeri vízicsibe,
Pacifisch Porseleinhoen,
Schiribilla uniforme,
sotsumphöna,
Sotrikse,
chriašť zátoňový,
chřástal temný,
Sodbrun Rørvagtel,
putotohuitti,
rasclet del Pacífic,
kureczka posępna,
Крапчатый погоныш,
Tikusan polos,
ミナミクロクイナ,
无斑田鸡,
煙背田雞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Shrubland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Seasonal/Intermittent/Irregular Rivers/Streams/Creeks, Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Alpine Wetlands (includes temporary waters from snowmelt) ; Rocky areas (eg.

inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Ponds (below 8ha), Salt Exploitation Sites, Wastewater Treatment Areas, Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels), Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land