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Grey-throated Rail

Canirallus oculeus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
33,4 cm
Gewicht
276,0 g
Familie
Rallidae
Ordnung
Gruiformes

Über uns

Grey-throated Rail (Canirallus oculeus), 27 cm. Brown above; grey throat and breast; red eye and bill. Inhabits dense undergrowth of lowland forest in West and Central Africa. Omnivore: insects, snails and plant material. Least Concern; widespread but rarely seen.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 33,4 cm 13.1 in
Gewicht 276,0 g 9.74 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Gelegegröße

2

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Gruiformes (Kraniche und Rallen)
Familie Rallidae (Rallen, Sumpfhühner und Blässhühner)
Genus Canirallus
Arten Canirallus oculeus

Distribution

Grey-throated Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Is the Grey-throated Rail endangered?
The Grey-throated Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Grey-throated Rail?
The Grey-throated Rail has a wingspan of 33.4 cm, weight of 276.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey-throated Rail belong to?
The Grey-throated Rail (Canirallus oculeus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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