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Red-necked Crake
Rallina tricolor
Bird Family :"Crakes and Rails"
 Rallidae
Description :Rare in local area. Length 28cm. Aquatic bird.
Typical Habitat :Rainforest
Distribution :Uncommon from Cape York to Townsville.
Migration :Resident / migrant / breeding at Paluma Range. Main breeding season, December to February.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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