Chestnut-headed Crake
Rufirallus castaneiceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="rufirallus-castaneiceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Chestnut-headed Crake (Rufirallus castaneiceps) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.1 cm and a weight of 126 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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حول
Chestnut-headed Crake (Rufirallus castaneiceps), 19 cm. Chestnut head and breast contrasting with brown back and barred flanks; short tail. Found in lowland forest undergrowth and dense vegetation of South America (Colombia to Bolivia). Omnivore. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 22,1 cm | 8.7 in |
| الوزن | 126,0 g | 4.44 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| الفصيلة | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Rufirallus |
| الأنواع | Rufirallus castaneiceps |
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Other species in the Rallidae family