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Black Rail
Laterallus jamaicensis
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Endangered
Envergadura
13,1 cm
Peso
32,96666666666667 g
Família
Rallidae
Ordem
Gruiformes
Sobre
A saracura-preta é uma saracura de pequeno porte encontrada em pântanos de gramíneas das Américas, desde os EUA até a América do Sul, com plumagem cinzento-ardósia.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,1 cm | 5.2 in |
| Peso | 32,96666666666667 g | 1.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-20 days.
Tamanho da postura
4-13
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| Família | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Laterallus |
| Espécies | Laterallus jamaicensis |
Distribution
Black Rail has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
Is the Black Rail endangered?
The Black Rail has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Black Rail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-20 days.
How big is the Black Rail?
The Black Rail has a wingspan of 13.1 cm, weight of 32.96666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Black Rail belong to?
The Black Rail (Laterallus jamaicensis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.
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Saint Helena Rail
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Yellow-breasted Crake
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Least Concern
Colombian Crake
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Brown-banded Rail
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Data Deficient