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Austral rail

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Rallus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rallidae

Scientific name
  
Rallus antarcticus

Rank
  
Species

Austral rail cdn1arkiveorgmedia4D4D057EBA59BD458EBE69A

Similar
  
Bird, Madagascan rail, Rallidae, Rallus, Chestnut‑headed crake

Austral rail patagonia argentina


The austral rail (Rallus antarcticus) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by the development of intensive agriculture.

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Austral rail Wikipedia