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Red-chested Flufftail (Sarothrura rufa)

Red-chested Flufftail

Sarothrura rufa

Least Concern

Overview

The red-chested flufftail (Sarothrura rufa) is a bird species belonging to the family Sarothruridae. It is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species is distributed across sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from Liberia and Ethiopia in the north to South Africa in the south. It prefers habitats with greater canopy cover and often co-occurs with white-winged flufftails, though it tends to avoid direct spatial overlap with them.

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