Thursday 16 June 2016

Slaty-breasted Rail

Order - Gruiformes
Family - Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
Slaty-breasted Rail
Lewinia striata
蓝胸秧鸡 (lán-xiōng yāng-jī) / 灰胸秧鸡 (huī-xiōng yāng-jī)

    Malay : Sintar Biasa
    Japanese : ミナミクイナ (minami kuina)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 南秧鶏 / 南水鶏



    Size : 25-30 cm, 100-142 g
    
    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Lewinia striata albiventer (Swainson, 1838)
    – India and Sri Lanka to SC China (Yunnan) and Thailand; some may winter in S Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.
  • Lewinia striata obscurior (A. O. Hume, 1874)
    – Andaman Is.
  • Lewinia striata nicobariensis (Abdulali, 1966)
    – Nicobar Is.
  • Lewinia striata jouyi (Stejneger, 1887)
    – SE China and Hainan.
  • Lewinia striata taiwana (Yamashina, 1932)
    – Taiwan.
  • Lewinia striata gularis (Horsfield, 1821)
    – Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia through Peninsular Malaysia to Sumatra (with Simeulue), Java and S Borneo.
  • Lewinia striata striata (Linnaeus, 1766)
    – Philippines, Sulu Is, N Borneo; also Sulawesi, where perhaps not resident.
  • Lewinia striata paraterma (Oberholser, 1924)
    – Samar I, in EC Philippines.

Lewinia striata ssp. albiventer
Date : 27 May 2016
Location : Jalan Diplomatik 2/5, Presint Diplomatik, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

Lewinia striata ssp. albiventer
Date : 27 May 2016
Location : Jalan Diplomatik 2/5, Presint Diplomatik, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

Lewinia striata ssp. albiventer
Date : 27 May 2016

Location : Jalan Diplomatik 2/5, Presint Diplomatik, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya

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