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Isabelline Bush-hen

Amaurornis isabellina

Least Concern
Envergadura
33,4 cm
Peso
168,5 g
Familia
Rallidae
Orden
Gruiformes

The Isabelline Bush-hen (Amaurornis isabellina) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rascones, polluelas y fochas), within the order Gruiformes (grullas y rálidos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.4 cm and a weight of 168.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Isabelline Bush-hen (Amaurornis isabellina) is a 26–30 cm rail endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Uniformly isabelline (pale brownish-buff) plumage; greenish bill; reddish legs. Inhabits lowland forest-edge marshes and reed beds on Sulawesi and nearby satellite islands. Uncommon and secretive. Feeds on invertebrates and seeds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 33,4 cm 13.1 in
Peso 168,5 g 5.94 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Gruiformes (Grullas y Rálidos)
Familia Rallidae (Rascones, Polluelas y Fochas)
Genus Amaurornis
Especies Amaurornis isabellina

Distribution

Isabelline Bush-hen has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Isabelline Bush-hen endangered?
The Isabelline Bush-hen has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Isabelline Bush-hen?
The Isabelline Bush-hen has a wingspan of 33.4 cm, weight of 168.5 g.
What order and family does the Isabelline Bush-hen belong to?
The Isabelline Bush-hen (Amaurornis isabellina) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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