Black Crake
Zapornia flavirostra
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<birdfyi-bird slug="zapornia-flavirostra"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Crake (Zapornia flavirostra) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 92.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Black Crake (Zapornia flavirostra) is a small 19–23 cm, distinctive crake of sub-Saharan Africa. All-black plumage with bright yellow bill and red legs and eye. Inhabits densely vegetated freshwater marshes, lakeshores, and reed beds across Africa south of the Sahara. Active and relatively visible compared with other crakes; often forages in open.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| กว้างปีก | 19.8 cm | 7.8 in |
| น้ำหนัก | 92.5 g | 3.26 oz |
Habitat & Range
สถานะการอนุรักษ์
พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์
การทำรัง
Nest type: CP.
จำนวนไข่
2-6
อนุกรมวิทยา
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| อันดับ | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| วงศ์ตระกูล | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Zapornia |
| ชนิดพันธุ์ | Zapornia flavirostra |
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Other species in the Rallidae family