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Rouget's Rail

Rougetius rougetii

Near Threatened

Flügelspannweite

25,7 cm

Gewicht

195,0 g

Familie

Rallidae

Ordnung

Gruiformes

Über uns

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
Flügelspannweite	25,7 cm	10.1 in
Gewicht	195,0 g	6.88 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Gelegegröße

4-5

Taxonomie

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Ordnung	Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Familie	Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus	Rougetius
Arten	Rougetius rougetii

Distribution

Rouget's Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded