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Baillon's crake

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Baillon's crake

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Also known as Zapornia pusilla, Porzana pusilla

species of bird

OverviewAI-generated

Baillon's crake, scientifically classified as *Zapornia pusilla*, is a species of bird within the order Gruiformes and family Rallidae. It belongs to the class Aves and phylum Chordata. The species was originally described by Pallas in 1776 and is currently accepted as a valid taxon.

This freshwater habitat dweller has a mass of 35 and a litter size of 6.6. The egg incubation period lasts 18 days. According to the IUCN Red List, the species was assessed as Least Concern in 2019. It is not considered extinct.

Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, iNaturalist, WoRMS, IUCN Red List, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

Baillon's crake

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderGruiformes
  4. FamilyRallidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations1,721

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Zapornia
Mass
35
Image
Baillon's Crake in Baruipur February 2024 by Tisha Mukherjee 03.jpg
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taxon rank
species
Commons category
Zapornia pusilla
taxon name
Zapornia pusilla
litter size
6.6
egg incubation period
18
short name
Z. pusilla
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon common name
Birindrano
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Encyclopedic overview

Baillon's crake (Zapornia pusilla), also known as the marsh crake, is a small waterbird of the family Rallidae.

Distribution

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baillon's crake” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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