Madagascar Flufftail

Madagascar FlufftailThis rail hides in dense vegetation around wet grassland and woodland edges in Madagascar. The male has a rufous head and breast and pale streaks on the dark back.What does it look like?The adult male has a rufous-chestnut head, neck, breast, and tail, with pale streaks on the dark back. The female differs in plumage.How does it live?This rail hides in dense vegetation around wet grassland and woodland edges in Madagascar. The male has a rufous head and breast and pale streaks on the dark back.It searches for insects and seeds near the ground in dense cover. It is seen alone or in pairs and tends to remain hidden.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.