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Azure Gallinule

Porphyrio flavirostris

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
26,4 cm
Khối Lượng
92,5 g
Họ
Rallidae
Bộ
Gruiformes
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Giới Thiệu

Azure Gallinule (Porphyrio flavirostris) is a small 23–27 cm, pale gallinule of South America's Amazonian and Orinoco floodplains. Pale blue-grey plumage with white underparts, yellow-green bill, and pink legs. Inhabits floating grasses and water hyacinth mats in slow rivers and flooded savannas. Secretive; walks on floating vegetation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 26,4 cm 10.4 in
Khối Lượng 92,5 g 3.26 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP.

Số Trứng

4-5

Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

Azure Gallinule has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Azure Gallinule endangered?
The Azure Gallinule has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Azure Gallinule nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Azure Gallinule?
The Azure Gallinule has a wingspan of 26.4 cm, weight of 92.5 g.
What order and family does the Azure Gallinule belong to?
The Azure Gallinule (Porphyrio flavirostris) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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