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Mangrove Rail

Rallus longirostris

Least Concern
Envergadura
26,6 cm
Peso
288,8333333333333 g
Família
Rallidae
Ordem
Gruiformes

The Mangrove Rail (Rallus longirostris) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.6 cm and a weight of 288.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Mangrove Rail (Rallus longirostris), 35 cm. Long curved bill; brown above; rufous-buff breast; barred flanks. Found in mangroves and tidal mudflats from the Caribbean coast south to northeastern Brazil. Omnivore: crabs and mudflat invertebrates. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 26,6 cm 10.5 in
Peso 288,8333333333333 g 10.19 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CP,PL. Incubation: 18-29 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.

Tamanho da postura

3-7

Taxonomia

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

Distribution

Mangrove Rail has been recorded in 4 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Mangrove Rail endangered?
The Mangrove Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mangrove Rail nest?
Nest type: CP,PL. Incubation: 18-29 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.
How big is the Mangrove Rail?
The Mangrove Rail has a wingspan of 26.6 cm, weight of 288.8333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Mangrove Rail belong to?
The Mangrove Rail (Rallus longirostris) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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