Slender-billed Flufftail
Slender-billed Flufftail
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Waters's Flufftail is another critically endangered and highly localized species, endemic to the high-altitude wetlands of Madagascar. It is extremely shy and difficult to find.
Where to spot
Montane swamps and bogs, typically at higher elevations in central and eastern Madagascar.
How to spot
Extremely challenging. Focus on listening for its soft calls in remote, high-altitude wetlands. Conservation efforts and local expertise are vital for any potential encounter.
When to spot
Very rarely seen. Best chances are during the rainy season if it can be located by call.
Where to spot
Montane swamps and bogs, typically at higher elevations in central and eastern Madagascar.
How to spot
Extremely challenging. Focus on listening for its soft calls in remote, high-altitude wetlands. Conservation efforts and local expertise are vital for any potential encounter.
When to spot
Very rarely seen. Best chances are during the rainy season if it can be located by call.
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This species is critically threatened by habitat loss due to drainage of wetlands for agriculture and other human activities, highlighting the urgent need for conservation.
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