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Primary Traits
288.8 g
0 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Rallus longirostris
English name
Mangrove Rail
Order
Gruiformes
Family
Rallidae
Genus
Rallus
Species
longirostris
Data source
HBW3, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
268 g
Maximum female mass
323 g
Minimum male mass
250 g
Maximum male mass
322 g
Minimum unsexed mass
260 g
Maximum unsexed mass
310 g
Average mass
288.8 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
0 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
0 m
Typical elevation
0 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Wetland
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
1.22
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl, Platform
Nest substrate
Ground
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
3
Maximum clutch size
7
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
18 d
Maximum incubation period
29 d
Minimum fledging period
35 d
Maximum fledging period
42 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
5
Average fledging period
38.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary