Gallirallus torquatus celebensis

Barred Rail

Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Rallus torquatus, Hypotaenidia torquata.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description

The barred rail (Gallirallus torquatus) is a species of rail found across the Philippines, Sulawesi (Indonesia) and Salawati (western New Guinea). The species is common, but shy and difficult to see. The species was formerly sometimes placed in the genus Hypotaenidia.

Its diet includes (but is not limited to) eggs, such as Philippine megapode eggs.

Source: Wikipedia, article Gallirallus torquatus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.

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