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Virginia Rail

Rallus limicola

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
20,2 cm
Масса
83,8 g
Семейство
Rallidae
Отряд
Gruiformes

The Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.2 cm and a weight of 83.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola), 24 cm. Small; brown above; rufous breast and barred grey flanks; long curved red-orange bill. Breeds across North America in freshwater marshes; winters south to Central America. Omnivore: invertebrates, seeds, small fish. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 20,2 cm 8.0 in
Масса 83,8 g 2.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CP,PL. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 3-14 days.

Размер кладки

4-13

Таксономия

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

Distribution

Virginia Rail has been recorded in 4 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Virginia Rail endangered?
The Virginia Rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Virginia Rail nest?
Nest type: CP,PL. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 3-14 days.
How big is the Virginia Rail?
The Virginia Rail has a wingspan of 20.2 cm, weight of 83.8 g.
What order and family does the Virginia Rail belong to?
The Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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