About the White-striped Forest Rail
The white-striped forest rail, also white-striped forest crake is a species of bird in the family Sarothruridae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Flufftails (Sarothruridae) |
| Species | Rallicula leucospila |
| Species Codes | wsfrai1, WSFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-striped Forest Rail belong to?
The White-striped Forest Rail (Rallicula leucospila) belongs to the Flufftails family (Sarothruridae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the White-striped Forest Rail?
The white-striped forest rail, also white-striped forest crake is a species of bird in the family Sarothruridae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a White-striped Forest Rail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-striped Forest Rail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wsfrai1, or on iNaturalist.
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