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Common Name

Madagascar Rail

Alternate Names

Common Type

Rail

Order

Gruiformes

Family

Rallidae

Genus

Rallus

Species

madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Location Photographed

Madagascar,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Subtropical or tropical; moist lowland forests, montane forests and freshwateer marshes.

Distribution and Range

Endemic to Madagascar

Food

Probes in the mud or water with their bill for crustaceans, aquatic insects also eats small fish, frogs and snakes.

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