White-winged Flufftail
Sarothrura ayresi(Gurney, JH Sr, 1877)
English (US) White-winged Flufftail
The White-winged Flufftail (Sarothrura ayresi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sarothruridae (Flufftails) in the order Gruiformes.
Range: highlands of Ethiopia and eastern South AfricaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sarothrura ayresi
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- White-winged Flufftail
- Described by
- (Gurney, JH Sr, 1877)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Coturnicops ayresi
- Described by
- (Gurney, JH Sr, 1877)
- Type locality
- Transvaal, type from Potchefstroom.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.4, vol.1, no.3 p.352 pl.7
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Streaky-breasted Flufftail
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Slender-billed Flufftail
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