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Madagascar Forest Rail

Mentocrex kioloides

Least Concern
طول الجناح
24,4 cm
الوزن
226,0 g
الفصيلة
Sarothruridae
الرتبة
Gruiformes
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Madagascar Forest Rail (Mentocrex kioloides), 22 cm. Small; chestnut-brown above, grey below with a red bill. Endemic to eastern Madagascar primary rainforest. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material in dense undergrowth. Least Concern; still relatively common in intact eastern humid forest.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 24,4 cm 9.6 in
الوزن 226,0 g 7.97 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
الفصيلة Sarothruridae
Genus Mentocrex
الأنواع Mentocrex kioloides

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Madagascar Forest Rail endangered?
The Madagascar Forest Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Madagascar Forest Rail nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Madagascar Forest Rail?
The Madagascar Forest Rail has a wingspan of 24.4 cm, weight of 226.0 g.
What order and family does the Madagascar Forest Rail belong to?
The Madagascar Forest Rail (Mentocrex kioloides) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Sarothruridae.

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