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Sora

Porzana carolina

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
20,5 cm
Ağırlık
86,33333333333333 g
Familya
Rallidae
Takım
Gruiformes
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Hakkında

Sora (Porzana carolina) is a 19–24 cm crake breeding across North America in freshwater marshes. Plump, with yellow bill, black face-mask, grey breast, and barred flanks. Winters south to northern South America. A secretive but abundant marsh bird; its descending whinny is a familiar wetland sound. Feeds on seeds, invertebrates, and aquatic plants.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 20,5 cm 8.1 in
Ağırlık 86,33333333333333 g 3.05 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-22 days. Fledging: 28 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

8-11

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Sora has been recorded in 6 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Sora endangered?
The Sora has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sora nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-22 days. Fledging: 28 days.
How big is the Sora?
The Sora has a wingspan of 20.5 cm, weight of 86.33333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Sora belong to?
The Sora (Porzana carolina) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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