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Dot-winged Crake

Laterallus spilopterus

Vulnerable

पंखों का फैलाव

15.2 cm

वजन

56.5 g

कुल

Rallidae

गण

Gruiformes

The Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spilopterus) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.2 cm and a weight of 56.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spilopterus) is a small 14–16 cm crake of the Galápagos Islands. Brown above with white spots on wing coverts; grey below with barred flanks. Endemic to Santa Cruz and several other Galápagos islands. Inhabits highland wet zones with dense vegetation and marsh edges. Secretive but locally common.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	15.2 cm	6.0 in
वजन	56.5 g	1.99 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

वर्गिकी

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