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Yellow Rail

Coturnicops noveboracensis

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
17.2 cm
वजन
55.666666666666664 g
कुल
Rallidae
गण
Gruiformes

The Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.2 cm and a weight of 55.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is a tiny 15–18 cm, secretive North American rail. Yellowish-brown with dark streaking; white wing patches visible in flight. Breeds in wet sedge meadows and fens across Canada and northern USA; winters in coastal marshes of the Gulf Coast. Detected by its distinctive ticking call.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 17.2 cm 6.8 in
वजन 55.666666666666664 g 1.96 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-18 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.

अंडों की संख्या

5-10

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
कुल Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Coturnicops
प्रजातियां Coturnicops noveboracensis

Distribution

Yellow Rail has been recorded in 2 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Yellow Rail endangered?
The Yellow Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow Rail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-18 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.
How big is the Yellow Rail?
The Yellow Rail has a wingspan of 17.2 cm, weight of 55.666666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Yellow Rail belong to?
The Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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