African Rail - Rallus caerulescens
Râle bleuâtre
Common species, living in marshes, reedbeds and flooded grasslands where there are standing water. They eat insects, crabs, and other aquatic animals. Espèce commune vivant dans les marais, les roselières et les prairies inondables où l'eau reste stagnante. Ils consomment des insectes, des crabes et autres animaux aquatiques.
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Order : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Species : African Rail
Age : Adult
Reference: cadw33871
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Geographic range
Date taken : 2007 Jun
Geographic data
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Gauteng
Place : Marievale
Latitude : 26° 22' 42'' South
Longitude : 28° 28' 18'' East
Exif data
Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200
Exposure : 1/180 s
Aperture : 5.6
Focal : 390 mm
Iso : 640
Flash : no
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African Rail
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