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Bare-eyed Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris

Least Concern
Envergadura
38,4 cm
Peso
287,5 g
Família
Rallidae
Ordem
Gruiformes
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Sobre

Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) is a 27–31 cm rail of the Moluccas and New Guinea region. Grey below; brown above; distinctive bare red-orange facial skin around eye. Inhabits lowland rainforest, secondary forest, and forest edges near water. Secretive; walks through leaf litter foraging for invertebrates and small vertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 38,4 cm 15.1 in
Peso 287,5 g 10.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Tamanho da postura

1

Taxonomia

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

Distribution

Bare-eyed Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Bare-eyed Rail endangered?
The Bare-eyed Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Bare-eyed Rail?
The Bare-eyed Rail has a wingspan of 38.4 cm, weight of 287.5 g.
What order and family does the Bare-eyed Rail belong to?
The Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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