Gallirallus philippensis
1 Buff-banded Rail at Watson, ACT
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| Gallirallus philippensis | ChrisDavey | 28 Mar 2018 | |
| Gallirallus philippensis | KumikoCallaway | 26 Mar 2018 |
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User's notes
Saw a young one which crossed Roma Mitchell Cres from the pond to front yards. Then saw an adult at the other side of the pond. A Noisy Miner swooped this adult bird which ducked down.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.156481-35.232795
- Maps Watson Green Space
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 17 Mar 2018 06:53 AM Recorded on
- KumikoCallaway Recorded by
Collections
- KumikoCallaway Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Gallirallus philippensis Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Gallirallus philippensis Scientific name
- Buff-banded Rail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 703.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Hypotaenidia philippensis
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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