Wildlifeof Bhutan
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Cranes, Rails & Bustards
Photo: Vijay Barve · CC0 1.0
Zapornia fusca
Basic stats
Habitat
Nests on dry ground in marsh vegetation
Clutch size
6–9 eggs
Size
22–23cm
The ruddy-breasted crake is about 22 to 23cm long. It nests in a dry location on the ground in marsh vegetation, laying six to nine eggs (Wikipedia, general species account).
The source read for the Bhutan guide gives only these details. No plumage, range, voice or diet information was found, so none is stated, and the entry is kept as short as the evidence allows.
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Ruddy-breasted Crake live in?
- Nests on dry ground in marsh vegetation
- How many eggs does the Ruddy-breasted Crake lay?
- 6–9 eggs
- How big is the Ruddy-breasted Crake?
- 22–23cm