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Râle élégant

Rallus elegans

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family
Rallidae
Genus
Rallus
Species
Rallus elegans (Râle élégant)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オウサマクイナ
Chinese 王秧雞
Spanish Rascón real
French Râle élégant
German Königsralle
Portuguese saracura-real
Russian Королевский пастушок

Similar Species in Rallus

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Râle à joues brunes
Rallus indicus
Least Concern
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Râle austral
Rallus antarcticus
Vulnerable
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Râle bleuâtre
Rallus caerulescens
Least Concern
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râle deau
Rallus aquaticus
Least Concern
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Râle de Bogota
Rallus semiplumbeus
Endangered
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Râle de Californie
Rallus obsoletus
Near Threatened
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Râle de Madagascar
Rallus madagascariensis
Vulnerable
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Râle de Virginie
Rallus limicola
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Râle élégant?
The scientific name of Râle élégant is Rallus elegans. It belongs to the genus Rallus.
What is the conservation status of Râle élégant?
Râle élégant (Rallus elegans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Râle élégant live?
Râle élégant is found in Distributed across Norway and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, United States.
What family does Râle élégant belong to?
Râle élégant (Rallus elegans) belongs to the genus Rallus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.
What kingdom does Râle élégant belong to?
Râle élégant (Rallus elegans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Râle élégant?
The closest relatives of Râle élégant in the genus Rallus include Râle à joues brunes, Râle austral, Râle bleuâtre, râle deau, Râle de Bogota.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Rallus — 13 Species

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Râle à joues brunes
Rallus indicus
LC 🐾
Râle austral
Rallus antarcticus
VU 🐾
Râle bleuâtre
Rallus caerulescens
LC 🐾
râle deau
Rallus aquaticus
LC 🐾
Râle de Bogota
Rallus semiplumbeus
EN 🐾
Râle de Californie
Rallus obsoletus
NT 🐾
Râle de Madagascar
Rallus madagascariensis
VU 🐾
Râle de Virginie
Rallus limicola
LC 🐾
Râle de Wetmore
Rallus wetmorei
EN 🐾
Râle du Mexique
Rallus tenuirostris
NT
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Râle élégant
Rallus elegans
NT
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Râle gris
Rallus longirostris
LC 🐾
Râle tapageur
Rallus crepitans
LC
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