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Rouget's Rail Seen in the ericaceous belt and scrubby dwarf forest areas to the North of the Sanetti Plateau, known as the Goba Escarpment and above the Park gate heading up to the Sanetti Plateau. This bird, endemic to Ethiopia/Eritrea is classed as near threatened. It is relatively easy to spot and was also seen on the Gaysay Grasslands further North and west. Bale Mountains National Park,Oromia,Rouget's Rail,Rougetius rougetii Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Rouget's Rail

Seen in the ericaceous belt and scrubby dwarf forest areas to the North of the Sanetti Plateau, known as the Goba Escarpment and above the Park gate heading up to the Sanetti Plateau. This bird, endemic to Ethiopia/Eritrea is classed as near threatened. It is relatively easy to spot and was also seen on the Gaysay Grasslands further North and west.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Great bird and nice ground level perspective. Posted 10 months ago
    1. View NattyOne's profile
      NattyOne
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      Thanks Ferdy, lucky with the light too. Posted 10 months ago

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The Rouget's Rail

Rouget's rail is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is the only member of the genus "Rougetius". It is found in Eritrea and Ethiopia.

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Similar species: Crane-like Birds
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Uploaded Oct 31, 2024. Captured Nov 11, 2023 06:36.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/9.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO1000
  • 400mm