Chestnut rail
| Chestnut rail | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Eulabeornis Gould, 1844 |
| Species: | E. castaneoventris
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| Binomial name | |
| Eulabeornis castaneoventris Gould, 1844
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Gallirallus castaneoventris | |
The chestnut rail (Eulabeornis castaneoventris) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is the only species in the genus Eulabeornis. It is found in the Aru Islands and northern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Early illustration by Broinowski
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Eulabeornis castaneoventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Eulabeornis
- Birds of the Aru Islands
- Birds of the Northern Territory
- Birds described in 1844
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