The band-bellied crake (''Zapornia paykullii'') is a species of
bird in the family
Rallidae.
It breeds in
Manchuria, eastern China and northern
Korea ; it winters throughout Southeast Asia.
It is getting rare due to
habitat loss.
In 1813 the Swedish taxon author
Sven Ingemar Ljungh Sven Ingemar Ljungh, also spelled Liungh (5 June 1757, Björkö, Jönköping County – 12 September 1828, Bälaryd, Jönköping County) was a Swedish civil servant, naturalist and collector. During his schooling in Jönköping, he was a private s ...
named the bird after the naturalist
Gustaf von Paykull
Gustav von Paykull (21 August 1757 – 28 January 1826) was a Sweden, Swedish'' friherre'' (circa baron) and Marshal of the Court (Sweden), Marshal of the Court, ornithologist, and entomologist.
He was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy from 1 ...
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BHL
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band-bellied crake
The band-bellied crake (''Zapornia paykullii'') is a species of bird in the family Rallidae.
It breeds in Manchuria, eastern China and northern Korea ; it winters throughout Southeast Asia.
It is getting rare due to habitat loss.
In 1813 the Sw ...
Birds of Manchuria
Birds of Korea
band-bellied crake
The band-bellied crake (''Zapornia paykullii'') is a species of bird in the family Rallidae.
It breeds in Manchuria, eastern China and northern Korea ; it winters throughout Southeast Asia.
It is getting rare due to habitat loss.
In 1813 the Sw ...
Taxa named by Sven Ingemar Ljungh
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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