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Okinawa Rail

Hypotaenidia okinawae

Endangered
翼開長
28.6 cm
体重
434.0 g
Rallidae
Gruiformes

The Okinawa Rail (Hypotaenidia okinawae) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28.6 cm and a weight of 434 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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について

Okinawa Rail (Hypotaenidia okinawae), 30 cm. Dark brown above; white-barred underparts; red bill and legs. Flightless or near-flightless; endemic to the northern forests of Okinawa, Japan. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material. Endangered; fewer than 1,500 individuals; threatened by mongoose and traffic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 28.6 cm 11.3 in
体重 434.0 g 15.31 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Endangered
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

一腹卵数

2-3

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Hypotaenidia
Hypotaenidia okinawae

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よくある質問

Is the Okinawa Rail endangered?
The Okinawa Rail has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the Okinawa Rail?
The Okinawa Rail has a wingspan of 28.6 cm, weight of 434.0 g.
What order and family does the Okinawa Rail belong to?
The Okinawa Rail (Hypotaenidia okinawae) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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