New Britain Rail

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The New Britain Rail is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The New Britain Rail (Gallirallus insignis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2006. Gallirallus insignis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

New Britain Rail Gallirallus insignis = Described by: Sclater, P. L. (1880) Alternate common name(s): Pink-legged Rail, Sclater's Rail, Bismarck Rail Old scientific name(s): Rallus insignis, Habropteryx insignis Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range Bismarck Archipelago; New Britain. More

The New Britain Rail (Gallirallus insignis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

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Order : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Genus : Gallirallus
Species : insignis
Authority : (Sclater, 1880)