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Birds of Indian Subcontinent

Hypotaenidia striata.

Hypotaenidia striata.

Rallus striatus Linn., Syst. Nat., 12th ed., i, p. 262.

Type-locality; Philippines.

The typical form is smaller than those found in India and Burma, with a rather shorter, stouter bill.

Key to Subspecies.

A. Paler and rather smaller…………H. s. gularis, p. 7.
B. Darker and rather larger…………H. s. obscuriora, p. 9.

BookTitle: 
The Fauna Of British India, Including Ceylon And Burma-birds(second Edition)
Reference: 
Baker, EC S (1922–1930) The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Second edition. vol.6 1929.
Title in Book: 
Hypotaenidia striata.
Book Author: 
Edward Charles Stuart Baker
Year: 
1929
Page No: 
7
M_ID: 
3495
M_CN: 
Slaty-breasted Rail
M_SN: 
Gallirallus striatus
Volume: 
Vol. 6
id: 
4778

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