Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Sungrebe and Finfoots :: Masked Finfoot

Masked Finfoot Heliopais personata

Described by: Gray, G. R. (1849)
Alternate common name(s): Asian Finfoot
Old scientific name(s): Heliopais personatus, Heliopais personatus

Photographs

Malaysia - Jan, 2005 © Tan Chin Tong  Malaysia - Jan, 2005 © Tan Chin Tong  Taman Negara, Malaysia - Feb 26, 1997 © Peter R. Bono 
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Range

Se. Asia;
Ne. India (e. Assam and ne. Manipur), Bangladesh, Burma, Thailand, Malaya, Cambodia and s. Vietnam (s. Annam). Recently recorded throughout the year in nw. Sumatra. Pakistan?
Winters to Sumatra and Java.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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