White-striped forest rail

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White-striped forest rail
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Sarothruridae
Genus: Rallicula
Species:
R. leucospila
Binomial name
Rallicula leucospila
(Salvadori, 1876)
Synonyms

Rallina leucospila

The white-striped forest rail (Rallicula leucospila) is a species of bird in the family Sarothruridae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Rallicula leucospila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22692293A93346520. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22692293A93346520.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.