Masked Finfoot

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Masked Finfoot (<em>Heliopais personatus</em>) is a species of Finfoots (<em>Heliornithidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

Masked Finfoot (Heliopais personatus) is a species of Finfoots (Heliornithidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Heliopais; binomial: Heliopais personatus; authority: (Gray, GR, 1849).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region. Non-breeding range: rare to Sumatra and Borneo.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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