Slender-billed Flufftail

Slender-billed FlufftailThis elusive rail lives in wetlands in eastern Madagascar. Adult males have chestnut coloring across the breast and mantle.What does it look like?Adult males have chestnut head, neck, breast, and mantle, a whitish chin and throat, and a dark brown back.How does it live?This elusive rail lives in wetlands in eastern Madagascar. Adult males have chestnut coloring across the breast and mantle.It hides in dense wetland vegetation and may make only short flights when it moves through the cover.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.