Gallirallus philippensis

2 Buff-banded Rail at Isabella Plains, ACT

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Heard a call I didn't recognise and saw this one appear then disappear just as quickly. I'm guessing there may be more than one and they are nesting but not sure. Will try and find out when I return.

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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
  • Synonyms

    Hypotaenidia philippensis

Seasonal activity

  • Nesting site

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    F
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    A
    M
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    A
    S
    O
    N
    D

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