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 |  | Scientific name: Gallirallus philippensis
Size: 29 - 33cm
Status: Common
Diet: Insects, molluscs, invertebrates and vegetation.
Habitat: Thickly vegetated areas usually near water.
Breeding: Five to eight eggs are layed in a woven cup nest of reeds and grasses.
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| | Buff-banded Rail
/Buff-banded+Rail/$File/Buff-banded+Rail.jpg) Buffbanded Rails are very nomadic moving through coastal areas of Australia and New Guinea. |