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Zapata Rail

Cyanolimnas cerverai

Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
20,5 cm
Khối Lượng
175,0 g
Họ
Rallidae
Bộ
Gruiformes

The Zapata Rail (Cyanolimnas cerverai) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.5 cm and a weight of 175 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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Giới Thiệu

Zapata Rail (Cyanolimnas cerverai), 29 cm. Slate-grey with brown upperparts, red bill and pink legs; flightless. Endemic to the Zapata Swamp, Cuba. Inhabits dense sawgrass marsh. Omnivore. Critically Endangered; world's rarest rail, threatened by drainage, burning and predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 20,5 cm 8.1 in
Khối Lượng 175,0 g 6.17 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Số Trứng

3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Họ Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Cyanolimnas
Loài Cyanolimnas cerverai

Distribution

Zapata Rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Zapata Rail endangered?
The Zapata Rail has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How big is the Zapata Rail?
The Zapata Rail has a wingspan of 20.5 cm, weight of 175.0 g.
What order and family does the Zapata Rail belong to?
The Zapata Rail (Cyanolimnas cerverai) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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