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Swinhoe's Rail

Coturnicops exquisitus

Least Concern
Envergadura
14,9 cm
Peso
55,900000000000006 g
Família
Rallidae
Ordem
Gruiformes

Sobre

Swinhoe's Rail (Coturnicops exquisitus) is a tiny 13–14 cm rail of East Asia and Siberia. Streaked brown plumage with a buffy face; very small and quail-like. Breeds in Siberia, Manchuria, and Mongolia; winters in south-east China, Korea, and Japan. Inhabits wet grassland, rice paddies, and sedge marshes. Extremely secretive; rarely detected.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 14,9 cm 5.9 in
Peso 55,900000000000006 g 1.97 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Tamanho da postura

3-10

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Família Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Coturnicops
Espécies Coturnicops exquisitus

Distribution

Swinhoe's Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Swinhoe's Rail endangered?
The Swinhoe's Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Swinhoe's Rail?
The Swinhoe's Rail has a wingspan of 14.9 cm, weight of 55.900000000000006 g.
What order and family does the Swinhoe's Rail belong to?
The Swinhoe's Rail (Coturnicops exquisitus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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