Auckland Island Rail

Auckland Island Rail

Lewinia muelleri

Vulnerable
Kanat Açıklığı
18,8 cm
Ağırlık
78,75 g
Familya
Rallidae
Takım
Gruiformes

The Auckland Island Rail (Lewinia muelleri) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.8 cm and a weight of 78.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Hakkında

Auckland Island Rail (Lewinia muelleri), 17 cm. Small, flightless; brown with barred flanks and a short bill. Endemic to Adams Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. Inhabits dense tussock and scrub. Omnivore. Vulnerable; tiny range but predator-free island offers protection.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 18,8 cm 7.4 in
Ağırlık 78,75 g 2.78 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: HC.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Auckland Island Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Auckland Island Rail endangered?
The Auckland Island Rail has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Auckland Island Rail nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Auckland Island Rail?
The Auckland Island Rail has a wingspan of 18.8 cm, weight of 78.75 g.
What order and family does the Auckland Island Rail belong to?
The Auckland Island Rail (Lewinia muelleri) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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