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Speckled Rail

Coturnicops notatus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
14,7 cm
الوزن
27,5 g
الفصيلة
Rallidae
الرتبة
Gruiformes

حول

Speckled Rail (Coturnicops notatus) is a small 15–17 cm, poorly-known rail of South America. Olive-brown above; white-spotted breast and flanks. Found in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru. Inhabits wet grasslands, marsh edges, and seasonally flooded savannas. Extremely secretive; known from few specimens.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 14,7 cm 5.8 in
الوزن 27,5 g 0.97 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

عدد البيض في الوضع

3

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
الفصيلة Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Coturnicops
الأنواع Coturnicops notatus

Distribution

Speckled Rail has been recorded in 3 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Speckled Rail endangered?
The Speckled Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Speckled Rail?
The Speckled Rail has a wingspan of 14.7 cm, weight of 27.5 g.
What order and family does the Speckled Rail belong to?
The Speckled Rail (Coturnicops notatus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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