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saracura-real

Rallus elegans

Near Threatened
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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

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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frango-d'água
Rallus aquaticus
Least Concern
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frango-d'água-africano
Rallus caerulescens
Least Concern
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saracura-austral
Rallus antarcticus
Vulnerable
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saracura-de-bogotá
Rallus semiplumbeus
Endangered
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saracura-de-flancos-lisos
Rallus wetmorei
Endangered
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saracura-de-peito-laranja
Rallus limicola
Least Concern
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saracura-malgaxe
Rallus madagascariensis
Vulnerable
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saracura-matraca
Rallus longirostris
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of saracura-real?
The scientific name of saracura-real is Rallus elegans. It belongs to the genus Rallus.
What is the conservation status of saracura-real?
saracura-real (Rallus elegans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does saracura-real live?
saracura-real 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 saracura-real belong to?
saracura-real (Rallus elegans) belongs to the genus Rallus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.
What kingdom does saracura-real belong to?
saracura-real (Rallus elegans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of saracura-real?
The closest relatives of saracura-real in the genus Rallus include frango-d'água, frango-d'água-africano, saracura-austral, saracura-de-bogotá, saracura-de-flancos-lisos.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Rallus — 13 Species

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frango-d'água
Rallus aquaticus
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frango-d'água-africano
Rallus caerulescens
LC 🐾
saracura-austral
Rallus antarcticus
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saracura-de-bogotá
Rallus semiplumbeus
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saracura-de-flancos-lisos
Rallus wetmorei
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saracura-de-peito-laranja
Rallus limicola
LC 🐾
saracura-malgaxe
Rallus madagascariensis
VU 🐾
saracura-matraca
Rallus longirostris
LC
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saracura-real
Rallus elegans
NT
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Aztec Rail
Rallus tenuirostris
NT 🐾
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans
LC 🐾
Ridgway's Rail
Rallus obsoletus
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Brown-cheeked Rail
Rallus indicus
LC
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