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Species record

Chestnut Rail

Eulabeornis castaneoventris

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Primary Traits

FamilyRallidae
OrderGruiformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatCoastal
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

699 g

Elevation

0 m

Data points

47

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Eulabeornis castaneoventris

English name

Chestnut Rail

Order

Gruiformes

Family

Rallidae

Genus

Eulabeornis

Species

castaneoventris

Data source

HBW3, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Australian

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

550 g

Maximum female mass

710 g

Minimum male mass

626 g

Maximum male mass

910 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

699 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

L

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

No data

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Coastal

Habitat breadth

3

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.52

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Platform

Nest substrate

Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

4

Maximum clutch size

5

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

4.5

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary