Kaffir Rail

Kaffir Rail

Taxobox
name = Kaffir Rail



status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Gruiformes
familia = Rallidae
genus = "Rallus"
species = "R. caerulescens"
binomial = "Rallus caerulescens"
binomial_authority = Gmelin, 1789
synonyms =
The Kaffir Rail ("Rallus caerulescens") is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/48956/all Rallus caerulescens] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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