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Red-and-white Crake

Laterallus leucopyrrhus

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
15,7 cm
Масса
43,0 g
Семейство
Rallidae
Отряд
Gruiformes

The Red-and-white Crake (Laterallus leucopyrrhus) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.7 cm and a weight of 43 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Red-and-white Crake (Laterallus leucopyrrhus) is a small 15–17 cm crake of south-eastern South America. Bright chestnut-red above; white below with black-and-white barred flanks. Inhabits dense grassy marshes, reed beds, and wet grasslands in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay. Skulks in dense cover; detected by sharp calls.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 15,7 cm 6.2 in
Масса 43,0 g 1.52 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 23-24 days.

Размер кладки

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Таксономия

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

Distribution

Red-and-white Crake has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Red-and-white Crake endangered?
The Red-and-white Crake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-and-white Crake nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 23-24 days.
How big is the Red-and-white Crake?
The Red-and-white Crake has a wingspan of 15.7 cm, weight of 43.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-and-white Crake belong to?
The Red-and-white Crake (Laterallus leucopyrrhus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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