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Dot-winged Crake

Laterallus spilopterus

Vulnerable
Kanat Açıklığı
15,2 cm
Ağırlık
56,5 g
Familya
Rallidae
Takım
Gruiformes

Hakkında

Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spilopterus) is a small 14–16 cm crake of the Galápagos Islands. Brown above with white spots on wing coverts; grey below with barred flanks. Endemic to Santa Cruz and several other Galápagos islands. Inhabits highland wet zones with dense vegetation and marsh edges. Secretive but locally common.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 15,2 cm 6.0 in
Ağırlık 56,5 g 1.99 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Familya Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Laterallus
Türler Laterallus spilopterus

External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Dot-winged Crake endangered?
The Dot-winged Crake has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Dot-winged Crake?
The Dot-winged Crake has a wingspan of 15.2 cm, weight of 56.5 g.
What order and family does the Dot-winged Crake belong to?
The Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spilopterus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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