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Heliopais personata
Family Name: | Heliornithidae |
Taxonomic Group: | Vertebrates (Bird) |
Common Name: | Masked Finfoot, Burung Pedendang |
Name
Description
Size | 53 cm |
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Description | Olive brown upperparts and pale white underparts, a heavy pointed yellow bill and green legs. |
Ecology, Habitat & Location
Distribution | A rare visitor classified globally as endangered. At Sungei Buloh, a juvenile male was recorded on 28 Apr 1998 and a female was recorded on 7 Jul 1998, and 12-13 Jan 1999, a male was recorded. Found in reservoirs, streams and coastal areas. |
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Nature Reserves | Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve |
Conservation
Conservation Notes | A rare visitor classified globally as endangered. At Sungei Buloh, a juvenile male was recorded on 28 Apr 1998 and a female was recorded on 7 Jul 1998, and 12-13 Jan 1999, a male was recorded. |
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