Gallirallus philippensis
1 Buff-banded Rail at Phillip, ACT
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| Gallirallus philippensis | MatthewFrawley | 7 Nov 2023 | |
| Gallirallus philippensis | CarbonAI | 7 Nov 2023 | |
| Gallirallus philippensis | LisaH | 7 Nov 2023 |
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Very excited - I've never seen rail before! I've tentatively marked this as a potential nesting site, and the pair kept going into the same place, and one carried in food (3rd photo)
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.090962-35.340947
- Places Phillip, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 7 Nov 2023 01:06 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- LisaH 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
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location