Madagascar Forest Rail
Mentocrex kioloides
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<birdfyi-bird slug="mentocrex-kioloides"></birdfyi-bird>The Madagascar Forest Rail (Mentocrex kioloides) is a bird species in the family Sarothruridae, within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.4 cm and a weight of 226 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Madagascar Forest Rail (Mentocrex kioloides), 22 cm. Small; chestnut-brown above, grey below with a red bill. Endemic to eastern Madagascar primary rainforest. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material in dense undergrowth. Least Concern; still relatively common in intact eastern humid forest.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 24.4 cm | 9.6 in |
| 体重 | 226.0 g | 7.97 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP.
产卵数
2
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| 科 | Sarothruridae |
| Genus | Mentocrex |
| 物种 | Mentocrex kioloides |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Sarothruridae family