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Rufous-faced Crake

Laterallus xenopterus

Vulnerable
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
13,9 cm
Khối Lượng
59,75 g
Họ
Rallidae
Bộ
Gruiformes

The Rufous-faced Crake (Laterallus xenopterus) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.9 cm and a weight of 59.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Giới Thiệu

Rufous-faced Crake (Laterallus xenopterus) is a small 14–16 cm crake of central South America, found in Paraguay, Brazil, and Bolivia. Dark brown above; bright rufous face and breast with white-and-black barred flanks. Inhabits wet grasslands and marshes. Secretive and little-studied; detected primarily by call.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 13,9 cm 5.5 in
Khối Lượng 59,75 g 2.11 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

Rufous-faced Crake has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Rufous-faced Crake endangered?
The Rufous-faced Crake has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Rufous-faced Crake?
The Rufous-faced Crake has a wingspan of 13.9 cm, weight of 59.75 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-faced Crake belong to?
The Rufous-faced Crake (Laterallus xenopterus) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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