RarityUncommon
Height19 cm
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Bird Calls
4 recordings of the Spotless Crake
Did You Know?
3 Facts1
"Spotless Crakes are excellent swimmers despite rarely being observed in water."
Field Guide
Spotless Crake
4 sections
The Spotless Crake is a small, elusive wetland bird found in Australia and across the Pacific. Known for its secretive behaviour, this bird prefers dense vegetation in freshwater and brackish wetlands. Its shy nature makes it a rewarding sight for patient birdwatchers.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Spotless Crake has been recorded.
- Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve🔥 ActiveAustralian Capital Territory · 70 species · 194 sightings · seen 16 days ago
- Laratinga Wetlands🔥 ActiveSouth Australia · 31 species · 78 sightings · seen 22 days ago
- Sandy Camp Road Wetlands Reserve🔥 ActiveQueensland · 80 species · 438 sightings · seen 3 days ago
- Toomuc Creek Linear Reserve🔥 ActiveVictoria · 1 species · seen 22 days ago
- Abattoir Swamp JulattenQueensland
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