Rails, Crakes & Coots

Lesser Moorhen

Paragallinula angulata

The Lesser Moorhen (Paragallinula angulata) is a 130 g wetland bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Rails, Crakes & Coots

Order

Gruiformes

Weight

130 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

27

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