African Crake
Crex egregia
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The African crake is a seasonal intra-African migrant to marsh and swamp edges and other moist areas. Distinguishing features are the grey bill with a pink base and the white line that runs from the bill to above the eye. The upper bird was seen in Ruaha NP, courtesy of Stuart Webb; the lower, at Lake Mburo-Uganda, courtesy of Karine van der Vurst.
  
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-24 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Stuart Webb, Karine van der Vurst

Last Update this page: 11-02-23