Austral Rail

Austral Rail

Rallus antarcticus

Vulnerable
Envergadura
18,3 cm
Peso
60,4 g
Família
Rallidae
Ordem
Gruiformes

Sobre

Saracura de 19 cm que habita Argentina, Chile e Uruguai, pouco conhecida e classificada como vulnerável pela perda de pântanos com juncos e totoras.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 18,3 cm 7.2 in
Peso 60,4 g 2.13 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC.

Tamanho da postura

8

Taxonomia

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

Distribution

Austral Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Austral Rail endangered?
The Austral Rail has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Austral Rail nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Austral Rail?
The Austral Rail has a wingspan of 18.3 cm, weight of 60.4 g.
What order and family does the Austral Rail belong to?
The Austral Rail (Rallus antarcticus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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