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Russet-crowned Crake
Rufirallus viridis
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Least Concern
Envergure
17,6 cm
Poids
65,0 g
Famille
Rallidae
Ordre
Gruiformes
À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 17,6 cm | 6.9 in |
| Poids | 65,0 g | 2.29 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP.
Taille de la couvée
1-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| Famille | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Rufirallus |
| Espèces | Rufirallus viridis |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
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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