Slate-breasted Rail

The Lewin's Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Lewin's Rail is also known as the Water Rail, Lewin's Water Rail, Lewin's Grind Rail, Slate-breasted Rail, Slate-breasted Water Rail, Pectoral Rail, Pectoral Water Rail, Short-toed Rail and Short-toed Water Rail.

The Slate-breasted Rail is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Slate-breasted rail / Lewinia pectoralis Slate-breasted rail / Lewinia pectoralis brachipus Slate-colored junco / Junco hyemalis Slate-coloured seedeater / Sporophila schistacea incerta Slate-coloured seedeater / Sporophila schistacea longipennis Slate-coloured seedeater / Sporophila schistacea schistacea Slaty-breasted wood rail / Aramides saracura Slaty-headed parakeet / Psittacula himalayana Slaty-legged crake / Rallina eurizonoides Slender-bill cuckoo-dove / Macropygia phasianella Slender-billed More

Order : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Genus : Lewinia
Species : pectoralis
Authority : (Temminck, 1831)