Gallirallus philippensis

1 Buff-banded Rail at Watson, ACT

Gallirallus philippensis at Watson, ACT - 23 May 2021
Gallirallus philippensis at Watson, ACT - 23 May 2021
Gallirallus philippensis at Watson, ACT - 23 May 2021
Gallirallus philippensis at Watson, ACT - 23 May 2021
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Gallirallus philippensis 24 May 2021 MatthewFrawley
Gallirallus philippensis 24 May 2021 jb2602

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   24 May 2021
Has to be one of the most photogenic birds we have in Canberra.

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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
  • 159 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Hypotaenidia philippensis

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