Streaky-breasted flufftail
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| Streaky-breasted flufftail | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Sarothruridae |
| Genus: | Sarothrura |
| Species: | S. boehmi
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| Binomial name | |
| Sarothrura boehmi Reichenow, 1900
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The streaky-breasted flufftail (Sarothrura boehmi) is a species of bird in the family Sarothruridae.
It is sparsely spread across wet grasslands of central Africa.
The name of this bird commemorates the German zoologist Richard Böhm.
Its nests are constructed of grass-stems and blades, and placed on the ground.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Sarothrura boehmi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22692232A111744550. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22692232A111744550.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Burhinus capensis (Lichtenstein). Spotted Thick-knee; Spotted Dikkop. Oedicnème du tachard.", The Birds of Africa, Academic Press Limited, retrieved 2023-08-27
External links
[edit]- Streaky-breasted flufftail - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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