Black-tailed Crake
Zapornia bicolor
Photo © Ian Dugdale
Photo © Ian Dugdale — CC BY 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist #303364910ABOUT
The black-tailed crake (Zapornia bicolor) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. == Description == It is slate-gray with a chestnut brown back. Its eyes are red. Its slender legs are pinkish-red. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. == Diet == It is omnivorous, eating a wide range of foods including invertebrates, insects (particularly parasites off of large animals), fish, frogs, seeds of aquatic plants, bird eggs, worms, mollusks, grass, and berries.
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Doi Inthanon National Park
Chom Thong District·Thailand
+447 birds+13 mammals
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Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture·China
+443 birds+13 mammals
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Kaziranga National Park
Kohora·India
+422 birds+26 mammals
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Mount Nanling Forest Park
Ruyang Forest Farm·China
+179 birds+3 mammals
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Orang National Park
Rangagarapathar·India
+298 birds+1 mammal
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