Watercock
Gallicrex cinerea
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When in breeding plumage, this water bird is black with a bright red facial shield. Females and males in non-breeding plumage is a duller mottled brown.
Abundance
Uncommon
Chinese Name
董鸡
Habitat
Wetland
Malay Name
Burung Ayam-ayam
Tamil name
தண்ணீர் கோழி