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Russet-crowned Crake

Rufirallus viridis

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
17,6 cm
Gewicht
65,0 g
Familie
Rallidae
Ordnung
Gruiformes

The Russet-crowned Crake (Rufirallus viridis) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rallen, sumpfhühner und blässhühner), within the order Gruiformes (kraniche und rallen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.6 cm and a weight of 65 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Russet-crowned Crake (Rufirallus viridis) is a small 16–18 cm crake of Amazonian lowlands. Olive-brown above; rufous-orange crown contrasts with grey face and underparts; barred flanks. Inhabits forest floor near streams and swampy forest in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, and the Guianas. Terrestrial; walks through leaf litter. Secretive.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 17,6 cm 6.9 in
Gewicht 65,0 g 2.29 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SP.

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Taxonomie

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

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Is the Russet-crowned Crake endangered?
The Russet-crowned Crake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Russet-crowned Crake nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Russet-crowned Crake?
The Russet-crowned Crake has a wingspan of 17.6 cm, weight of 65.0 g.
What order and family does the Russet-crowned Crake belong to?
The Russet-crowned Crake (Rufirallus viridis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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