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White Breasted Waterhen

Amaurornis phoenicurus

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Field Notes

Description:

This is a very common Waterhen found near ponds with characteristic White breast, black body and brown undertail.

Notes:

More about this bird here: sillyreflections.com/2012/03/02/white-breasted-waterhen/

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White-breasted Waterhen

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Birds of the World
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Birds of North East India, Bhutan and Bangladesh
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Urban Wildlife Awareness (students of Guwahati schools only)
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2012

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