Rails, Crakes & Coots

Red-chested Flufftail

Sarothrura rufa

The Red-chested Flufftail (Sarothrura rufa) is a 38 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Rails, Crakes & Coots

Order

Gruiformes

Weight

38 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

17

Photo: (c) Christiaan Viljoen, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist