Species of Thailand
Band-bellied crake
Zapornia paykullii, Sven Ingemar Ljungh, 1813
(In Thai: นกอัญชันจีน)
The band-bellied crake (Zapornia paykullii) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae.
It is found in China, Indonesia, North Korea, South Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
It is getting rare due to habitat loss.
In 1813 the Swedish taxon author Sven Ingemar Ljungh named the bird after the naturalist Gustaf von Paykull.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Accidental
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: vagrant (non-breeding visitor with three or fewer records)
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Family
- Rallidae
- Genus
- Zapornia
- Species
- Zapornia paykullii
Common names
- Thai: นกอัญชันจีน
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (BirdLife)
Near Threatened (ONEP)
Near Threatened (BCST)
Photos
Range Map
- Bangkok Province
- Ko Man Nai