Species profile
Nkulengu Rail
Himantornis haematopus
Quick answer
humid forests of Sierra Leone to northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon
- Scientific name
- Himantornis haematopus
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Himantornis
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Nkulengu Rail in your journal
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