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Mangrove Rail

A species of Greater Rails
Scientific name : Rallus longirostris Genus : Greater Rails

Mangrove Rail, A species of Greater Rails
Botanical name: Rallus longirostris
Genus: Greater Rails
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Mangrove Rail (Rallus longirostris)

Description

The mangrove rail (Rallus longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Central and South America. It was formerly considered conspecific with the clapper rail (Rallus crepitans). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Size
23 - 41 cm
Life Expectancy
7.5-8 years
Feeding Habits
Mangrove Rail's diet is diverse, including molluscs, crustaceans, insects, small fish, frogs, and plant matter. Mangrove Rail forages by probing mud with its long bill, specializing in marsh prey. Unique adaptations allow mangrove Rail to exploit its mangrove habitat effectively.
Habitat
Mangrove Rail predominantly inhabits coastal environments, thriving in areas like salt and brackish marshes, which often feature tidal sloughs. These birds are also closely associated with coastal mangrove swamps, signifying their preference for wetland ecosystems across broad geographical regions of tropical and subtropical coastlines. Their presence in these habitats underscores their adaptation to an interface between land and water, taking advantage of the rich food resources and shelter provided by these unique ecosystems.
Dite type
Omnivorous
Mangrove Rail (Rallus longirostris) Mangrove Rail (Rallus longirostris)

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