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王秧雞 (King Rail)

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 (动物界)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class
Aves (鳥綱)
Order
Gruiformes (鹤形目)
Family
Rallidae
Genus
Rallus
Species
Rallus elegans (王秧雞)

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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南秧雞
Rallus antarcticus
Vulnerable
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弗吉尼亚秧鸡
Rallus limicola
Least Concern
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普通秧雞〔西方秧雞〕
Rallus aquaticus
Least Concern
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普通秧鸡
Rallus indicus
Least Concern
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暗蓝秧鸡
Rallus caerulescens
Least Concern
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波哥大秧雞
Rallus semiplumbeus
Endangered
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淡胁秧鸡
Rallus wetmorei
Endangered
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長嘴秧雞
Rallus longirostris
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 王秧雞?
The scientific name of 王秧雞 is Rallus elegans. It belongs to the genus Rallus.
What is the conservation status of 王秧雞?
王秧雞 (Rallus elegans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 王秧雞 live?
王秧雞 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 王秧雞 belong to?
王秧雞 (Rallus elegans) belongs to the genus Rallus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.
What kingdom does 王秧雞 belong to?
王秧雞 (Rallus elegans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 王秧雞?
The closest relatives of 王秧雞 in the genus Rallus include 南秧雞, 弗吉尼亚秧鸡, 普通秧雞〔西方秧雞〕, 普通秧鸡, 暗蓝秧鸡.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Rallus — 13 Species

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南秧雞
Rallus antarcticus
VU 🐾
弗吉尼亚秧鸡
Rallus limicola
LC 🐾
普通秧雞〔西方秧雞〕
Rallus aquaticus
LC 🐾
普通秧鸡
Rallus indicus
LC 🐾
暗蓝秧鸡
Rallus caerulescens
LC 🐾
波哥大秧雞
Rallus semiplumbeus
EN 🐾
淡胁秧鸡
Rallus wetmorei
EN
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王秧雞
Rallus elegans
NT
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長嘴秧雞
Rallus longirostris
LC 🐾
馬達加斯加秧雞
Rallus madagascariensis
VU 🐾
Aztec Rail
Rallus tenuirostris
NT 🐾
Ridgway's Rail
Rallus obsoletus
NT 🐾
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans
LC
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