Spotted crake / Tüpfelsumpfhuhn (Porzana porzana)

Wikipedia: Spotted crake Source: OTHER Porzana_porzana_6_%28Marek_Szczepanek%29.jpg
Classification: Genus Porzana (Porzana); Family Rails (Rallidae)
General: The spotted crake (Porzana porzana) is a small waterbird of the family Rallidae. The scientific name is derived from Venetian terms for small rails.^[2] [more]
Song: Loud and far reaching song uttered with relentless stamina for hours on end. A monosyllabic, resonant and drawn-out "huiiit". [Link]
Calls: The pith rises towards the emphasized end of the call, which is repeated about once a second. Often compared to the dripping of water. Mostly heard at night, and often i duet with mate. The female answers the male with a slightly deeper and softer call, giving the impression of one bird giving a disyllabic call. [Link]
Physical details: length=22-24 cm, wingspan=37-42 cm, weight=70-110 g
Habitats: Wetland

🔍 No documented observation