Australian Spotted Crake

Australian Spotted Crake

Taxobox
name = Australian Crake


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Gruiformes
familia = Rallidae
genus = "Porzana"
species = "P. fluminea"
binomial = "Porzana fluminea"
binomial_authority = Gould, 1843
synonyms =
The Australian Crake ("Porzana fluminea") is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Australia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/48979/all Porzana fluminea] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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