Forbes's Forest Rail

Rallicula forbesi - Râle de Forbes

Râle de Forbes
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Gruiformes

  • Family
    :

    Sarothruridés

  • Genus
    :

    Rallicula

  • Species
    :

    forbesi

Descriptor

Sharpe, 1887

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 87 à 91 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Râle de Forbes
♂ adult

Forbes's Forest Rail (Rallicula forbesi) is a species of bird in the Sarothruridae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Rallicula forbesi forbesi (Herzog Mts. to Owen Stanley Mts. se NG.)
  • Rallicula forbesi parva (Mt. Mengam in the Adelbert Mts.. nc NG.)

Foreign names

  • Râle de Forbes,
  • Polluela de Forbes,
  • frango-da-selva-de-asa-preta,
  • Nymphenralle,
  • nimfa guvat,
  • Forbes' Kaneelral,
  • Rallina di Forbes,
  • svartvingad dunrall,
  • Svartvingerikse,
  • pandanka čiernokrídla,
  • chřástal Forbesův,
  • Sortvinget Kastanjerikse,
  • papuankanaräikkä,
  • rasclet de Forbes,
  • rudokurka czarnoskrzydła,
  • Форбесов каштановый погоныш,
  • Mandar-burung koma,
  • セグロパプアクイナ,
  • 黑翅栗秧鸡,
  • 黑翅栗秧雞,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 02-08-2009
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