Streaky-breasted flufftail
Species of bird
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The streaky-breasted flufftail (Sarothrura boehmi) is a species of bird in the family Sarothruridae.
| Streaky-breasted flufftail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Sarothruridae |
| Genus: | Sarothrura |
| Species: | S. boehmi |
| Binomial name | |
| Sarothrura boehmi Reichenow, 1900 | |
It is sparsely spread across wet grasslands of central Africa.
The name of this bird commemorates the German zoologist Richard Böhm.
Its nests are constructed of grass-stems and blades, and placed on the ground.[2]