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Rouget's Rail

Rougetius rougetii

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
25,7 cm
الوزن
195,0 g
الفصيلة
Rallidae
الرتبة
Gruiformes

حول

Rouget's Rail (Rougetius rougetii), 29 cm. Brown above with dark streaks; chestnut-rufous below; strong bill. Endemic to montane streams and marshy grassland of the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands above 1,500 m. Omnivore. Near Threatened; wetland degradation in the Horn of Africa.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 25,7 cm 10.1 in
الوزن 195,0 g 6.88 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

عدد البيض في الوضع

4-5

التصنيف

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

Distribution

Rouget's Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Rouget's Rail endangered?
The Rouget's Rail has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Rouget's Rail?
The Rouget's Rail has a wingspan of 25.7 cm, weight of 195.0 g.
What order and family does the Rouget's Rail belong to?
The Rouget's Rail (Rougetius rougetii) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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