Chestnut-headed Flufftail bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsChestnut-headed Crake, Chestnut headed Flufftail, Long-toed Flufftail, Ugalla Red-chested Flufftail, African Chestnut-headed Crake, Lyne's Crake, African flufftail, Chestnut-headed Pygmy Crake
Old latin name for birdCrex lugeus, Sarothrura lugeus, Coturnicops lugens
OrderCranes, rails and relatives / Gruiformes
FamilyFlufftails & Forest Rails / Sarothruridae
GenusSarothrura
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionc, sc

Chestnut-headed Flufftail bird sounds *

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    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Zambia
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    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Zambia
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    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Zambia
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    Call, agitated call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
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    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
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    Song, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
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    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Zambia
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    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Zambia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Chestnut-headed Flufftail

Chestnut-headed Flufftail subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Sarothrura lugens lugensCameroon to DR Congo and w Tanzania-No
Sarothrura lugens lynesic Angola to Zimbabwe-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRoeskopvleikuiken
Catalanrasclet de cap rogenc
Chinese栗头侏秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional)栗頭侏秧雞
Croatiankestenjastoglavi prepeličar
Czechchřástal čárkovaný, chřástalík čárkovaný, Chrástal kaštanový
DanishSørgedunhale
DutchUgalla-ral, Ugallaral
EsperantoFunebra sarotruro
Estonianvalgekurk-pirk
Finnishyskärääkkiäinen, Crakeyskärääkkiäinen
FrenchRâle à tête brune, Sarothrure à tête rousse, Râle nain à tête chataine, Râle à tête rousse
GermanUgallaralle
Hungarianpettyes bolyhosfarkú
ItalianCodapiuma testacastana, Schiribilla testacastana
Japaneseクリガシラシマクイナ, クリガシラシマクィナ
Lithuanianrudagalvė pūkauodegė švygžda, Raudongalvė pūkinė vištelė
NorwegianSørgedunrikse, sørgedunrikse
Norwegian NynorskSørgjedunrikse
Polishkusokurka długosterna, kusokurka dlugosterna
Portuguesefrango-d'água-de-cabeça-vermelha, franga-d'água-de-cabeça-vermelha, codorniz-de-água-sombria
RussianКаштановоголовая жемчужная курочка, Каштановоголовы й пушистый погоныш, Каштановоголовый пушистый погоныш
SerbianBelogrli mekorepi petlić
Slovakpáperochvost hrdzavohlavý
SpanishPolluela de Cabeza Roja, Polluela cabecirroja
SwahiliFuluwili Vidole-virefu
Swedishrödhuvad dunrall, Rödhuvad pygmérall
TurkishKızıl Başlı Alacayelve
Ukrainianпогонич довгопалий, пухохвіст довгопалий