Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
Australian Crake (Porzana fluminea) - HBW 3, p. 185
French: Marouette d'Australie
German: Flußsumpfhuhn
Spanish: Polluela Australiana
Other common names: Australian Spotted/Water Crake
Taxonomy: Porzana fluminea Gould, 1843, New South Wales.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Australia and Tasmania.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An adult bird swimming and calling and then scratching its head. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 1 year ago 34 sec 4.5 -
An adult bird walking on the ground looking for food. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 1 year ago 24 sec 4.3 -
An adult bird walking on the ground and calling. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 1 year ago 26 sec 4.3 -
An adult bird walking and looking around. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 1 year ago 24 sec 4 -
A bird feeding in shallow water Locality Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 10 December 2006 4 years ago 16 sec 3.6 -
A male feeding and walking through mangrove roots Locality Penrice Saltfields, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Philip Griffin 10 August 2004 7 years ago 28 sec 3.4
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Feeding on muddy edges of drying Lake
Locality Boort, Victoria, Australia
Mat Gilfedder 26 February 2009 2 years ago 4.4 -
Adult foraging on exposed mud.8am.
Locality Laratinga Wetlands, Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
Edward Smith 14 January 2012 3 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 4 -
A bird feeding on mud flats. Locality Western Treatment Plant, Werribee, Victoria, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 25 January 2010 2 years ago 3.8 -
Foraging at marsh margins
Locality Willie Retreat , Gibson Way, New South Wales, Australia (Monotypic species)
Chris Charles 19 April 2011 8 weeks ago 3.6 -
One feeding on mud of drying up wetland (digiscoped)
Locality Laratinga Wetlands, Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia (Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 21 January 2010 1 year ago 3.5 -
a bird wading through mud near the reed-lined edge of a waste treatment pond.
Locality Laratinga Wetlands, Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
Philip Griffin 27 January 2010 2 years ago 3.5
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Alarm calls of several birds. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 1 year ago 4.5 -
Contact calls of several birds. Locality Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2009 1 year ago 4
