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The Little Crake is a small waterbird found in wetland habitats across Europe, Asia, and Africa. It matters to birdwatchers and conservationists as an indicator of healthy freshwater ecosystems and wetland environments.
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Species
Least Concernlittle crake
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderGruiformes
- FamilyRallidae
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 7.9
- Image
- Zapornia parva Porzana parva.jpg
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- taxon name
- Zapornia parva
- Commons category
- Zapornia parva
- wingspan
- 36.5
- litter size
- 7.9
- short name
- Z. parva
- taxon common name
- little crake
- external data available at URL
- www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c
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Article
Porzana parva Eggs of little crake The little crake (Zapornia parva) is a very small waterbird of the family Rallidae. parva is Latin for "small". This species was long included in the genus Porzana.
Its breeding habitat is reed beds in Europe, mainly in the east, and just into western Asia. This species is migratory, wintering in Africa.