Austral Rail

Austral Rail

Rallus antarcticus

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
18,3 cm
Berat
60,4 g
Famili
Rallidae
Ordo
Gruiformes

Tentang

Austral Rail (Rallus antarcticus), 19 cm. Brown with dark streaks above; grey breast and barred flanks. Found in dense reed-marsh of southern Chile and adjacent Argentina south to Tierra del Fuego. Omnivore. Endangered; drainage of southern marshes and livestock impacts.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 18,3 cm 7.2 in
Berat 60,4 g 2.13 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC.

Ukuran Sarang

8

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Austral Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Austral Rail endangered?
The Austral Rail has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Austral Rail nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Austral Rail?
The Austral Rail has a wingspan of 18.3 cm, weight of 60.4 g.
What order and family does the Austral Rail belong to?
The Austral Rail (Rallus antarcticus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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