Bar-winged Rail
Hypotaenidia poeciloptera
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<birdfyi-bird slug="hypotaenidia-poeciloptera"></birdfyi-bird>The Bar-winged Rail (Hypotaenidia poeciloptera) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rascones, polluelas y fochas), within the order Gruiformes (grullas y rálidos). Recorded measurements include a weight of 509.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Extinct.
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Bar-winged Rail (Hypotaenidia poeciloptera), 28 cm. Brown with barred wings and flanks; inhabits grassland and marsh edges of Fiji. Omnivore. Endangered; severely reduced by habitat conversion, feral cats and mongooses; fewer than 1,000 individuals estimated.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Peso | 509,7 g | 17.98 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: BU.
Tamaño de la puesta
4-6
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Gruiformes (Grullas y Rálidos) |
| Familia | Rallidae (Rascones, Polluelas y Fochas) |
| Genus | Hypotaenidia |
| Especies | Hypotaenidia poeciloptera |
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family