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Wake Island Rail

Hypotaenidia wakensis

Extinct
체중
106.1 g
Rallidae
Gruiformes

The Wake Island Rail (Hypotaenidia wakensis) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a weight of 106.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Extinct.

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소개

웨이크뜸부기는 태평양 웨이크 섬에 서식했던 날지 못하는 뜸부기로 2차 세계대전 중 일본군 점령 시기에 멸종했다. 식량 자원이 부족해진 일본군에 의해 포식되어 절멸한 것으로 알려져 있다. 섬의 독특한 고유종이었다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
체중 106.1 g 3.74 oz

보전 상태

Extinct
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SA.

분류학

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

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Wake Island Rail endangered?
The Wake Island Rail has a conservation status of Extinct.
How does the Wake Island Rail nest?
Nest type: SA.
How big is the Wake Island Rail?
The Wake Island Rail has a weight of 106.1 g.
What order and family does the Wake Island Rail belong to?
The Wake Island Rail (Hypotaenidia wakensis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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