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Common Name

African Crake

Alternate Names

Common Type

Crake

Order

Gruiformes

Family

Rallidae

Genus

Crex

Species

egregia

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Uganda,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Occurs across all area except in arid s and sw Africa. Most often found in grassland ranging from wetlands to savanna.

Distribution and Range

Sub Sahara Africa

Food

Feeds on invertebrates such as worms, molluscs, insects plus some vertebrates including small frogs, or fish. Some plants such asseeds, green shoots and leaves.

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