Another missing family that normally shy and near ponds, river, water-related.
Malaysia
1. Eurasian Moorhen, 黑水鸡, 黑水雞, Gallinula chloropus, バン, TIUNG-AIR BIASA
2. Slaty-breasted Rail, 灰胸秧鸡, 灰胸秧雞, Lewinia striata, ハシナガクイナ, SINTAR BIASA
3. Gray-headed Swamphen, 紫水鸡, 灰頭紫水雞, Porphyrio poliocephalus, ハイガシラセイケイ, PANGLIN BIASA
4. Baillon’s Crake, 小田鸡, 小田雞, Zapornia pusilla, ヒメクイナ, SINTAR-KECIL BIRU BIASA
5. Watercock, 董鸡, 董雞, Gallicrex cinerea, ツルクイナ, AYAM-AYAM TANDUK
6. White-breasted Waterhen, 白胸苦恶鸟, 白胸苦惡鳥, Amaurornis phoenicurus, シロハラクイナ, RUAK-RUAK BIASA
7. White-browed Crake, 白眉田鸡, 灰田雞, Amaurornis cinerea, マミジロクイナ, RUAK-RUAK KENING PUTIH
8. Red-legged Crake, 红腿斑秧鸡, 紅腿斑秧雞, Rallina fasciata, ナンヨウオオクイナ, SINTAR-MERAH KAKI API
9. Ruddy-breasted Crake, 红胸田鸡, 紅胸田雞, Zapornia fusca, ヒクイナ, SINTAR-KECIL BELACAN BIASA
10. Slaty-legged Crake, 白喉斑秧鸡, 灰腳秧雞, Rallina eurizonoides, オオクイナ, SINTAR-MERAH KAKI KELABU
Indonesia
51. Isabelline Bush-hen, 苏拉苦恶鸟, 蘇拉苦惡鳥, Amaurornis isabellina, チャバラバンクイナ, Kareo Sulawesi
52. Barred Rail, 横斑秧鸡, 橫斑秧雞, Gallirallus torquatus, ムナオビクイナ, Mandar-padi zebra
China
101. Eurasian Coot, 白骨顶, 白骨頂, Fulica atra, オオバン, PANGLIN-HITAM BIASA
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1. Eurasian Moorhen, 黑水鸡, 黑水雞, Gallinula chloropus, バン, TIUNG-AIR BIASA
– common black-red bird that stay near fresh water
– normally shy to human
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2. Slaty-breasted Rail, 灰胸秧鸡, 灰胸秧雞, Lewinia striata, ハシナガクイナ, SINTAR BIASA
– a common rail that can found a pond, a river that near to the urban area
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3. Gray-headed Swamphen, 紫水鸡, 灰頭紫水雞, Porphyrio poliocephalus, ハイガシラセイケイ, PANGLIN BIASA
– a pretty common freshwater bird at Peninsular Malaysia
– previously Purple Swamphen and now slit to Gray-headed (Peninsular Malaysia) and Black-backed (Borneo)
– very colorful bird
蠻普通的鳥。紫水雞被分出灰頭與黑背
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4. Baillon’s Crake, 小田鸡, 小田雞, Zapornia pusilla, ヒメクイナ, SINTAR-KECIL BIRU BIASA
– a not so common winter visitor
– a tiny small bird that normally shy and move slowly near the edge of a freshwater pond
– 小型涉禽, 常单独活动。性胆怯，善隐蔽，受惊即迅速窜入植物中，或突然起飞
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5. Watercock, 董鸡, 董雞, Gallicrex cinerea, ツルクイナ, AYAM-AYAM TANDUK
Male is unmistakable, with black body, brown-edged wing coverts, and red-and-yellow bill with raised, spiky red frontal shield (unlike smaller moorhen). Females and immature are similarly large but speckled brown above with tan faces, and lack male’s frontal shield. (*EBird)
– very shy bird to be seen and photographed
– normally found near fresh water pond, stream etc
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– a shy big, normally the female and non-breeding overall brown. Wing with bars
– breeding male overall black, spiky red frontal shield, yellow-red bill, brown-edged wing coverts
– 雄鸟头顶有像鸡冠样的红色额甲，其后端突起游离呈尖形，全体灰黑色，下体较浅。雌鸟体较小，额甲不突起，上体灰褐色。非繁殖期雄鸟的羽色与雌鸟相同。栖息于芦苇沼泽，灌水的稻田或甘蔗田，湖边草丛和多水草的沟渠。多在晨昏活动，阴天时可整天活动。站立姿势挺拔；飞行时颈部伸直，平时很少起飞，善于涉水行走和游泳，雄鸟行走时尾翘起，头前后点动。
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update 202105
– very lucky to have a few, not that shy bird allow us captured pictures and video
– male breeding is an overall black, red-yellow crown, yellow bill, brownish mark wing. female/juvi/male non-breeding is overall brownish and wing marking
update 202103
– a shy bird and lucky to have the male breeding plumage. ready to go home or ready to breed?
– 非常害羞的鸟。繁殖羽了。是为了回家还是繁殖？
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6. White-breasted Waterhen, 白胸苦恶鸟, 白胸苦惡鳥, Amaurornis phoenicurus, シロハラクイナ, RUAK-RUAK BIASA
– medium size, very common and widespread (urban, river, stream, pond, paddy-field etc)
– overall black upper and white underpart, red-yellow bill, white face
update 202105
7. White-browed Crake, 白眉田鸡, 灰田雞, Amaurornis cinerea, マミジロクイナ, RUAK-RUAK KENING PUTIH
– medium size, common at fresh water pond, stream
– overall light brown, yellow-orange bill and obvious white-browed and black mask
update 202105
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8. Red-legged Crake, 红腿斑秧鸡, 紅腿斑秧雞, Rallina fasciata, ナンヨウオオクイナ, SINTAR-MERAH KAKI API
– overall orange, the orange from head to chest. bellied are a black-white bar and red leg. smaller bill
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9. Ruddy-breasted Crake, 红胸田鸡, 紅胸田雞, Zapornia fusca, ヒクイナ, SINTAR-KECIL BELACAN BIASA
Small, chickenlike inhabitant of marshes, vegetated river edges, ditches, wet croplands, sometimes dry fields. Brown above, with orange from lower cheek to lower breast. Similar to Band-bellied Crake, but more brightly colored and lacks white wing markings. (*Ebird)
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10. Slaty-legged Crake, 白喉斑秧鸡, 灰腳秧雞, Rallina eurizonoides, オオクイナ, SINTAR-MERAH KAKI KELABU
– a rare Migrant to Malaysia
– Dark brown above, with orange head and breast and black-and-white-striped sides
– 马来西亚稀有候鸟。
– 小型涉禽，全长约25厘米。嘴较短，中趾短于跗蹠。翅圆，第3 枚初级飞羽最长。次级飞羽短于初级飞羽。飞羽和翅下覆羽均为暗褐色或黑色，上有白色横纹或斑点。整体背面及胸侧橄榄褐色，颏和喉白色，前颈至上胸主要为红褐色，下胸以下具粗大的黑褐和白色相间的横斑。
update 202302
– a beautiful shy migrant. but it seem comfortable here. lovely, shy, beautiful bird
– 一只漂亮，害羞的候鸟。可是看来它蛮喜欢这里。
update 202203
– a rare migrant happen to visit one of the birding hotspot
– 它回北部前，停在马来西亚一个鸟点。
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Indonesia
51. Isabelline Bush-hen, 苏拉苦恶鸟, 蘇拉苦惡鳥, Amaurornis isabellina, チャバラバンクイナ, Kareo Sulawesi
– a shy Sulawesi endemic
– making a very noisy call just like other Rallidae (crake-hen)
– 很害羞的蘇拉威西特有種
– 與其他秧雞一樣都很吵。
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52. Barred Rail, 横斑秧鸡, 橫斑秧雞, Gallirallus torquatus, ムナオビクイナ, Mandar-padi zebra
– sub-s celebensis, only at Sulawesi and satellite islands
– a pretty common near urban, orchard etc
– this is a different sub-s torquatus compare to Phil-Borneo
– 在蘇拉威西蠻普通的。在果園，公園，等。
這與菲律賓，婆羅洲的亞種 （torquatus）不一樣
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China
101. Eurasian Coot, 白骨顶, 白骨頂, Fulica atra, オオバン, PANGLIN-HITAM BIASA
– also known as the common coot, or Australian coot
– overall black and white crown-bill, moving in group
update 202105
– captured while bird watching trip at Shangri-La, Yunnan, China
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