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King Rail

Rallus elegans

Near Threatened

Размах крыльев

31,7 cm

Масса

333,5 g

Семейство

Rallidae

Отряд

Gruiformes

О нас

King Rail (Rallus elegans), 43 cm. Largest Nearctic rail; brown above with a rufous breast and barred flanks; long orange-red bill. Inhabits freshwater and brackish marshes in eastern North America. Omnivore: crayfish, frogs and insects. Near Threatened; declining with wetland loss.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Размах крыльев	31,7 cm	12.5 in
Масса	333,5 g	11.76 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CP,PL. Incubation: 21-24 days. Fledging: 63-70 days.

Размер кладки

3-15

Таксономия

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

Distribution

King Rail has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded