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Sora

Porzana carolina

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The Sora is a small secretive rail with a yellow bill.

Habitat:

Spotted at the edge of reeds and cattails at the Black Bayou Lake NWR in Louisiana.

Reference Links:

Sora (bird) - Wikipedia, Sora Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Comments (3)
Brian38
Thanks Mauria. It's my first spotting of one.

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PublishedNovember 20, 2022

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