Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="gallinula-chloropus"></birdfyi-bird>The Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.1 cm and a weight of 297.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 33.1 cm | 13.0 in |
| 体重 | 297.5 g | 10.49 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SA. Incubation: 17-22 days. Fledging: 45-50 days.
产卵数
2-14
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| 科 | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Gallinula |
| 物种 | Gallinula chloropus |
Distribution
Common Moorhen has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family