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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Gruiformes Sarothruridae

Buff-spotted Flufftail

Sarothrura elegans

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
46 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 130

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 130).

DEF 81

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 81).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: widespread Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Sarothrura elegans reichenovi

    Sierra Leone to Uganda and n Angola

  • Sarothrura elegans elegans

    Ethiopia and Somalia to South Africa

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Sarothrura elegans

Which family does it belong to?

Flufftails (Sarothruridae)

Where is it found?

Africa: widespread

Sources & credits

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