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Madagascar Flufftail

Sarothrura insularis
Family
Flufftails
Order
Gruiformes
Codes
madflu1, MAFL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGruiformes
FamilyFlufftails (Sarothruridae)
SpeciesSarothrura insularis
Codesmadflu1, MAFL
Identification

The Madagascar Flufftail (Sarothrura insularis) is a member of the Flufftails family within the order Gruiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code madflu1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Flufftails
Madagascar Forest Rail
Mentocrex kioloides
Tsingy Forest Rail
Mentocrex beankaensis
White-spotted Flufftail
Sarothrura pulchra
Buff-spotted Flufftail
Sarothrura elegans
Red-chested Flufftail
Sarothrura rufa
Chestnut-headed Flufftail
Sarothrura lugens
Madagascar Flufftail photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Sarothrura insularis

Family: Flufftails

Order: Gruiformes

eBird Code: madflu1