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ML643269367

Lewin's Rail Lewinia pectoralis

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Contributor

Brian Hawkins Media from this contributor Profile

Date

9 Oct 2025 eBird checklist S278471079

Location

Spokes Trail, Moparrabah AU-NSW -31.12194, 152.35504
Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -31.121938, 152.355037
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Sounds
Song
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Playback not used

Observation details

Distinctive tinny tiktiktiktiktiktik from wet scrubby gulley in eucalypt forest near rainforest. I've never heard scrub-birds mimic this call. Habitat not dissimilar to the thick lantana Lewin's Rails inhabit around dams in the lowlands. Recording made.

Additional species

  • Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea
  • Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
  • White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
  • Gray Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
  • Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans

Technical information

Recorder
ICD-PX470
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
2.23 MB

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