Rails, Crakes & Coots

Brown-cheeked Rail

Rallus indicus

The Brown-cheeked Rail (Rallus indicus) is a 104 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family

Rails, Crakes & Coots

Order

Gruiformes

Weight

104 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Aquatic predator

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

14

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist