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Yellow Rail

Coturnicops noveboracensis

Least Concern
Envergadura
17,2 cm
Peso
55,666666666666664 g
Família
Rallidae
Ordem
Gruiformes

The Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.2 cm and a weight of 55.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Franga-d'água-pequena (Coturnicops noveboracensis) — Pequena franga-d'água muito discreta e difícil de observar dos brejos e pântanos de água doce da América do Norte. Migra para a costa atlântica e Gulf Coast no inverno. Plumagem com estrias castanhas e barras brancas. Corre pela vegetação mais frequentemente do que voa.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,2 cm 6.8 in
Peso 55,666666666666664 g 1.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-18 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.

Tamanho da postura

5-10

Taxonomia

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

Distribution

Yellow Rail has been recorded in 2 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Yellow Rail endangered?
The Yellow Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow Rail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-18 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.
How big is the Yellow Rail?
The Yellow Rail has a wingspan of 17.2 cm, weight of 55.666666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Yellow Rail belong to?
The Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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