Ruddy-breasted Crake - Govindarajan Raghavan
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Govindarajan Raghavan Media from this contributor

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Location

Karapakkam, Chennai
Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
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Map
Map Coordinates: 12.9038438, 80.1436607
Age
Not specified
Sex
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Observation details

A few birds of this species is always found at this location in Chennai when there is enough slush and mud after monsoon rains before the summer dries it up. They, along with other crake species like Baillon's, and rails like slaty-breasteed rail, probably breed here.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D7000
ISO
160
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/320 sec
Dimensions
1457 pixels x 921 pixels
Original file size
741.64 KB