• Synonyms Forbes' Forest Rail, Red-backed Forest-Rail, Forbes' Rail, Forbes's Forest-Rail, Forbes's Forest Crake, Forbes's Chestnut Rail, Forbes' forest-rail, Forbes's Rail, Forbe's chestnut rail, Forbes's Chestnut-Rail, Forbes' Chestnut Rail, Forbe's Forest Rail
  • Old latin name for bird Rallina forbesi, Canirallus forbesi, Rallicula robesi

Forbes's Forest Railbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Sam Woods
    Papua New Guinea
  • 2.
    Song, © Nick Athanas
    Papua New Guinea
  • 3.
    Song, © Niels Krabbe
    Papua New Guinea
  • 4.
    Song, © Niels Krabbe
    Papua New Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Forbes's Forest Rail

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion montane wc to ne (Adelbert Range and Huon Pen.) and se New Guinea

Forbes's Forest Rail subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Rallicula forbesi forbesiwc, ne (Huon Pen.) and se New Guinea-No
Rallicula forbesi parvaAdelbert Range (ne New Guinea)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanrasclet de Forbes
Chinese黑翅栗秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional)黑翅栗秧雞
Croatiancrvenoprsa vizlinica
Czechchřástalík černokřídlý, chřástal Forbesův, Chrástal Forbesuv
DanishSortvinget Kastanierikse, Sortvinget Kastanjerikse
DutchForbes' Kaneelral, Forbeskaneelral, Forbes-kaneelral
EsperantoForbesa ralino, Forbes-ralino
Estonianmägi-metsruik
Finnishpapuankanaräikkä
FrenchRâle de Forbes, Sarothrure de Forbes
GermanNymphenralle, Nynphenralle
Hungariannimfa guvat
IcelandicTjarnarella
IndonesianMandar-gunung Koma, Mandar-burung koma, Mandargunung Koma
ItalianRallina castana di Forbes, Rallina di Forbes
Japaneseセグロパプアクイナ
LithuanianForbso dryžoji vištelė, Naujosios Gvinėjos kaštoninė vištelė
Norwegiansvartvingerikse
Norwegian NynorskSvartvengrikse
Polishrudokurka czarnoskrzydła, rudokurka czarnoskrzydla
PortugueseSanã-do-mato-de-asas-pretas, franga-d'água-de-forbes
RussianГорный пастушок, Новогвинейский каштановый пастушок, Форбесов каштановый погоныш
SerbianForbsov šumski petlić
Slovakchriašteľ čiernokrídly, pandanka čiernokrídla
SpanishPolluela de Forbes
Swedishsvartvingad dunrall, forbesrall, Forbes bandrall
TurkishForbes Kestane Yelvesi
Ukrainianпогонич новогвінейський, коспар новогвінейський