StatusNative
RarityUncommon
Height17 cm
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"Baillon's Crakes are proficient swimmers and have been observed diving underwater to escape predators."
Field Guide
Baillon's Crake
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The Baillon's Crake is a small, elusive wetland bird found across parts of Australia and other regions globally. Known for its secretive nature, it prefers dense vegetation in freshwater wetlands but can occasionally surprise observers by venturing into more open areas.
Distribution Map
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