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Baillon's crake

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Baillon's crake

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Also known as Zapornia pusilla, Porzana pusilla

species of bird

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Baillon's crake is a small, secretive bird species found in wetland habitats across Europe, Asia, and Africa. It matters to birdwatchers and conservationists as an indicator of healthy wetland ecosystems, though its elusive nature makes it difficult to study and monitor.

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Species

Least Concern

Baillon's crake

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderGruiformes
  4. FamilyRallidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations1,721

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Wikidata facts

Mass
35
Image
Baillon's Crake in Baruipur February 2024 by Tisha Mukherjee 03.jpg
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Commons category
Zapornia pusilla
taxon name
Zapornia pusilla
litter size
6.6
egg incubation period
18
short name
Z. pusilla
taxon common name
Birindrano
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Baillon's crake (Zapornia pusilla), also known as the marsh crake, is a small waterbird of the family Rallidae.

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