White-breasted Waterhen / Amaurornis phoenicurus LC

Synonyms White breasted swamphen, White-brested waterhen, White-breasted Water Hen, White-breasted Swamphen, White-breasted Bush-hen
Old latin name for bird Fulica chinensis, Gallinula phoenicurus, Rallus phoenicurus, Rallus sumatranus, Gallinula javanica, Stagnicola minor, Stagnicola septentrionalis, Gallinula erythrura, Gallinula erythrina

White-breasted Waterhenbird sounds *

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Call, © Joan Theng
Singapore
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Song, © Eric DeFonso
Indonesia
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Call, © Albert Lastukhin
Thailand
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Call, © Greg Irving
Thailand
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Call, © Bram Piot
Thailand
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Call, © Bram Piot
Thailand
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Call, © Peter Boesman
Japan
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Call, © Peter Boesman
India
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Call, © Ganesh R mandavkar
India
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Song, © Marc Anderson
Nepal

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see White-breasted Waterhen

Breeding region Australasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregion Pakistan and Maldives through e China, Philippines, Wallacea and Indonesian Arch.

White-breasted Waterhen subspecies (5)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Amaurornis phoenicurus insularis	Andaman and Nicobar Is. (except Car Nibobar and c Nicobar Is.)	-	No
Amaurornis phoenicurus leucocephalus	Car Nicobar I.	-	No
Amaurornis phoenicurus leucomelana	Sulawesi and satellites, Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi), Moluccas and Lesser Sundas	-	No
Amaurornis phoenicurus midnicobarica	c Nicobar Is.	-	No
Amaurornis phoenicurus phoenicurus	s Asia, Malay Arch., Sangihe and Talaud (n of ne Sulawesi) and Philippines	-	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Afrikaans	Witborsriethaan
Azerbaijani	ağdöş kiçik sufərəsi
Belarusian	Белагруды пагоніч
Bengali	ধলাবুক ডাহুক, ধরাফুক ডাহুক
Bulgarian	Белогръд дърдавец
Catalan	polla pitblanca
Chinese	苦恶鸟, 白胸秧鸡, 姑恶鸡, 白面鸡, 白胸苦惡鳥, 白胸苦恶鸡, 白腹秧雞 , 白脸秧鸡, 白胸秧鸟, 白胸苦恶鸟, 白胸黑水鸡
Chinese (Traditional)	白臉秧雞, 白腹秧雞〔白胸苦惡鳥〕, 白胸秧鳥, 姑惡雞, 白腹秧雞, 白胸苦惡鳥, 白面雞, 苦惡鳥, 白胸秧雞, 白胸黑水雞
Croatian	bjeloprsa štijoka
Czech	Slípka beloprsá, chřástal běloprsý
Danish	Hvidbrystet Rørhøne
Dutch	Witborstwaterhoen
Esperanto	Blankbrusta galinolo, Fenikura amaŭrornito
Estonian	valgerind-huik
Finnish	ojasuokana
French	Marouette à poitrine blanche, Râle à poitrine blanche
Frisian	Wytboarstreidhintsje
Galician	Galiñola de peito branco
German	Weissbrustkielralle, Weißbrust-Kielralle
Hebrew	סופית לבנת-חזה
Hindi	Kanan kozhi
Hungarian	fehérmellű lápityúk
Indonesian	Kareo padi, Burung Kareo Padi, Kareo, Totokeo, Burung Kareo
Irish	Cearc uisce bhroinnbhán
Italian	Gallinella d'acqua pettobianco, Gallinella pettobianco, Rallo acquaiolo pettobianco
Japanese	シロハラクィナ, シロハラクイナ
Korean	흰배뜸부기
Latvian	baltkrūšu ormanītis
Lithuanian	Baltakrūtė žaliasnapė vištelė, Dūminė vištelė, Baltakrūtis amauronis, baltakrūtis amaurornis
Macedonian	Белограда барска кокошка
Malay	Burung Ruah-ruah, Burung Ruak-ruak, Burung Kuar(an), Ayam-ayam, Burung Uwak-uwak, Ruak-Ruak
Malayalam	കുളക്കോഴി
Marathi	पांढऱ्या छातीची पाणकोंबडी
Mongolian	түнжүүхэй, Цагааномруут түнжүүхэй
Nepali	सिमकुखुरा
Norwegian	hvitbrystrikse
Norwegian Nynorsk	Kvitbrystrikse
Persian	طاووسک سینه‌سفید, طاووسک سینه‌ سفید
Polish	bagiewnik bialopiersny, bagiewnik białopierśny
Portuguese	galinha-d'água-de-peito-branco, Franga-d'agua-de peito-branco
Romanian	Cresteţ cu piept alb
Russian	белогрудый малый пастушок, Белогрудая зеленоклювая камышница, Белогрудый погоныш, Погоныш белогрудый
Serbian	Belogrudi barski petlić, Belolika barska kokica
Slovak	chriašteľ bielotvárový, kohútec bieloprsý, chriašť bieloprsý
Slovenian	Beloprsa tukalica
Spanish	Gallineta pechiblanca, Gallineta de Pecho Blanco
Swedish	Vattenhöna, vattensumphöna
Tamil	Kambul Kozhi
Thai	นกกวัก
Turkish	Ak-suratlı Suyelvesi, Ak Göğüslü Suyelvesi, ak suratlı suyelvesi, Ak Göğüslü Sutavuğu
Ukrainian	багновик білогрудий
Vietnamese	Cuốc ngực trắng, Chim Cuốc ngực trắng
Welsh	Iâr ddŵr fronwen