Andaman Crake

Rallina canningi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Gruiformes · Rallidae

The Andaman crake is a bird species in the family Rallidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands of the eastern Indian Ocean.

Fun Fact

This is the largest Rallina, measuring about 34 cm in length.

Habitat

Habitat is marshland inside subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

Diet

Feeds on small fish, molluscs, worms and insects (beetles, grasshoppers and caterpillars).

Lifespan

To be updated