charcoal grey underparts; brown above; yellow bill (Poland; 2012-05-26)


Little Crake
Porzana parva

Native Range: Eurasia

Notes: a small charcoal grey rail of European marshes; highly secretive; no sexual dimorphism.

running through a marsh (Poland; 2012-05-26)
red iris (Poland; 2012-05-26)

very secretive (Poland; 2012-05-26)
usually gives oly a brief glimpse (Poland; 2012-05-26)