African Crake

African Crake

Crex egregia

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
24,2 cm
Berat
120,66666666666667 g
Famili
Rallidae
Ordo
Gruiformes

The African Crake (Crex egregia) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.2 cm and a weight of 120.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 24,2 cm 9.5 in
Berat 120,66666666666667 g 4.26 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 14-24 days. Fledging: 28-35 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3-9

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Famili Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Crex
Spesies Crex egregia

Distribution

African Crake has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the African Crake endangered?
The African Crake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Crake nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 14-24 days. Fledging: 28-35 days.
How big is the African Crake?
The African Crake has a wingspan of 24.2 cm, weight of 120.66666666666667 g.
What order and family does the African Crake belong to?
The African Crake (Crex egregia) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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