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Ridgway's Rail

Rallus obsoletus

Near Threatened
Rentang Sayap
29,6 cm
Berat
295,0 g
Famili
Rallidae
Ordo
Gruiformes

Tentang

Ridgway's Rail (Rallus obsoletus), 38 cm. Long-billed; brown above; rufous breast; barred flanks. Found in coastal saltmarshes and freshwater marshes of California and Baja California. Omnivore: crabs, fish, invertebrates. Endangered; severe tidal marsh loss and sea-level rise.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 29,6 cm 11.7 in
Berat 295,0 g 10.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP,PL.

Ukuran Sarang

4-14

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Ridgway's Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Ridgway's Rail endangered?
The Ridgway's Rail has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Ridgway's Rail nest?
Nest type: CP,PL.
How big is the Ridgway's Rail?
The Ridgway's Rail has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 295.0 g.
What order and family does the Ridgway's Rail belong to?
The Ridgway's Rail (Rallus obsoletus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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