White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus
West Isl, Cocos Isls IMG_9692 20190210
Notes: A bolder Rail of S and SE Asia, also on Cocos
(Keeling) Isls, Christmas Isl. Bill yellow-green
w. small red frontal
shield when breeding. Females slightly smaller, w. reduced shield. Juvenile
birds much duller w. smudgy grey face. Chick fluffy black. On grass
verges close to cover.
Range from eBird (last 10 years)
