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Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
35,2 cm
Масса
374,8333333333333 g
Семейство
Rallidae
Отряд
Gruiformes

О нас

Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) is a 32–38 cm rail of the Americas, from Canada to Argentina. Dark grey-black with brown back, bold red frontal shield, yellow-tipped red bill, and white flank stripe. Inhabits freshwater marshes, ponds, and slow rivers. Swims and walks with bobbing head motion. Feeds on aquatic plants and invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 35,2 cm 13.9 in
Масса 374,8333333333333 g 13.22 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Incubation: 19-22 days. Fledging: 40-50 days.

Размер кладки

5-9

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Семейство Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Gallinula
Виды Gallinula galeata

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Common Gallinule endangered?
The Common Gallinule has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Gallinule nest?
Incubation: 19-22 days. Fledging: 40-50 days.
How big is the Common Gallinule?
The Common Gallinule has a wingspan of 35.2 cm, weight of 374.8333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Common Gallinule belong to?
The Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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