Madagascar flufftail

The Madagascar flufftail (Sarothrura insularis) is a species of bird in the family Sarothruridae.

It is endemic to Madagascar. The subspecies is Monotypic.

Madagascar flufftails are found in Madagascar however, they are limited in the wet areas in the north and lacking from Lake Sahaka in the northeast.

Its natural habitat is subtropical, tropical moist lowland forests, shrubland, grassland, and artificial areas. This is where they find their food which consists of insects and seeds.

Madagascar Flufftails have a stable population of around 6,700-67,000. The species does not meet the criteria for vulnerability, therefore, it is marked as Least Concern.