White-breasted Waterhen 白腹秧鸡

Order : Gruiformes 鹤形目

Family : Rallidae 秧鸡科
Genus : Amaurornis 苦恶鸟属

Binomial name : Amaurornis phoenicurus

White-breasted Waterhen
白腹秧鸡

Size: 28.5~36cm

Habitat: Various kinds of well-vegetated smaller wetlands, pools, and streams in open forest, mangroves and adjacent open areas, tracks. Up to 1525m.

Status: Resident

lifer: Feb2014

White-breasted Waterhen

Nov2018 . Malim Nawar Ex-mining Ponds @ Perak

White-breasted Waterhen (sub-adult)

20230831 . Sungai Balang Paddyfields @ Johor

White-breasted Waterhen (sub-adult)

20231017 . Pasir Panjang Paddyfields @ Selangor

White-breasted Waterhen

20240616 . Sungai Besar Peat Swamp Forest @ Selangor

White-breasted Waterhen

20241029 . Mantanani Island @ Sabah