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Sakalava Rail

Zapornia olivieri

Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
20.4 cm
वजन
121.5 g
कुल
Rallidae
गण
Gruiformes

The Sakalava Rail (Zapornia olivieri) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.4 cm and a weight of 121.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Sakalava Rail (Zapornia olivieri) is a tiny 14–15 cm crake endemic to western Madagascar. Brown above with rufous and grey tones; pale buff below. Inhabits dense freshwater marshes and rice paddy margins in the Sakalava lowlands. Poorly known and rarely recorded.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 20.4 cm 8.0 in
वजन 121.5 g 4.29 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

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वर्गिकी

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

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Is the Sakalava Rail endangered?
The Sakalava Rail has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the Sakalava Rail?
The Sakalava Rail has a wingspan of 20.4 cm, weight of 121.5 g.
What order and family does the Sakalava Rail belong to?
The Sakalava Rail (Zapornia olivieri) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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