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Spot-flanked Gallinule
Porphyriops melanops
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Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
25.0 cm
वजन
189.5 g
कुल
Rallidae
गण
Gruiformes
के बारे में
Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops melanops) is a small 22–25 cm rail of southern South America's marshes and reed-beds. Dark olive-brown above with white-spotted flanks, grey face, and short red-tipped yellow bill. Frequents still or slow-moving freshwater wetlands in Argentina, Uruguay, southern Brazil, and Chile.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 25.0 cm | 9.8 in |
| वजन | 189.5 g | 6.68 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
अंडों की संख्या
4-8
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| कुल | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Porphyriops |
| प्रजातियां | Porphyriops melanops |
External Databases
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Spot-flanked Gallinule endangered?
The Spot-flanked Gallinule has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Spot-flanked Gallinule?
The Spot-flanked Gallinule has a wingspan of 25.0 cm, weight of 189.5 g.
What order and family does the Spot-flanked Gallinule belong to?
The Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops melanops) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.
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