Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola - Râle de Virginie
Systematics
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Order:
Gruiformes
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Family:
Rallidés
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Genus:
Rallus
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Species:
limicola
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 25 cm
- Wingspan: 32 à 38 cm.
- Weight:
Geographic range
Identification
Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Rallus limicola limicola (s Canada, USA)
- Rallus limicola friedmanni (sc and se Mexico)
Foreign names
- Râle de Virginie,
- Rascón de Virginia,
- saracura-de-peito-laranja,
- Virginiaralle,
- virginiai guvat,
- Virginiaral,
- Rallo della Virginia,
- virginiarall,
- Grynterikse,
- chriašteľ hnedý,
- chřástal virginský,
- Mudderrikse,
- amerikanluhtakana,
- rascló de Virgínia,
- wodnik błotny,
- Virdžīnijas dumbracālis,
- Центральноамериканский пастушок,
- コオニクイナ,
- 弗吉尼亚秧鸡,
- virginiarall,
- 維吉尼亞秧雞,
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America, Steve N. G. Howell, Sophie Webb
- Vol. 4 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-Jordi Sargatal
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- HBW Alive,
- The Birds of North America,
- Wikipedia (English version),
- IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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