White-spotted Flufftail
Sarothrura pulchra - Râle perlé
Systematics
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Order:
Gruiformes
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Family:
Sarothruridés
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Genus:
Sarothrura
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Species:
pulchra
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 17 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 39 à 53 g
Geographic range
Identification
White-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura pulchra) is a species of bird in the Sarothruridae family.
Subspecific information 4 subspecies
- Sarothrura pulchra pulchra (Gambia and Senegal to n Cameroon)
- Sarothrura pulchra batesi (s Cameroon)
- Sarothrura pulchra centralis (Gabon to s Sudan south to n Angola and nw Zambia)
- Sarothrura pulchra zenkeri (se Nigeria, w Cameroon, n Gabon)
Foreign names
- Râle perlé,
- Polluela pulcra,
- codorniz-de-água-malhada,
- Perlenralle,
- pettyegetett bolyhosfarkú,
- Parelvlekral,
- Codapiuma macchiebianche,
- vitfläckig dunrall,
- Prikkdunrikse,
- páperochvost perlavý,
- chřástal běloskvrnný,
- Hvidplettet Dunhale,
- rämerääkkiäinen,
- rasclet perlat,
- kusokurka perlista,
- Жемчужный пушистый погоныш,
- シラボシクイナ,
- 白斑侏秧鸡,
- 白點侏秧雞,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Shrub Dominated Wetlands, Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Vol. 10 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-David Christie
- Birds of Africa South of the Sahara, Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan
- Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania, Dale A Zimmerman, Donald A Turner, David J Pearson
- Birds of Western Africa, Nick Borrow and Ron Demey
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- BirdLife International, BirdLife International
- HBW Alive,
- Wikipedia (English version),
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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