Talaud bush-hen [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Talaud bush-hen
The Talaud bush-hen ("Amaurornis magnirostris") is a vulnerable waterbird in the rail and crake family.
It is a recently described species from Karakelang Island in the Talaud Islands, Indonesia. It occurs in forest, scrub, and overgrown plantations.
Description.
Talaud bush-hen is a 30.5 cm long, large, very dark and robust bush-hen. Its large head and its upperparts are dark brown, and its underparts and flanks are very dark bluish grey
Inaccessible Island rail
- Little wood rail
- Rufous-necked wood rail
- Grey-necked wood rail
- White-bellied wood rail
- Brown wood rail
- Giant wood rail
- Slaty-breasted wood rail
- Red-winged wood rail
- Uniform crake
- Blue-faced rail
- Talaud rail
- Bare-eyed rail
- Brown crake
- Isabelline bush-hen
- Plain bush-hen
- Pale-vented bush-hen
- Talaud