Madagascar Rail

Madagascar Rail

Taxobox
name = Madagascar Rail


status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Gruiformes
familia = Rallidae
genus = "Rallus"
species = "R. madagascariensis"
binomial = "Rallus madagascariensis"
binomial_authority = Verreaux, 1833
synonyms =
The Madagascar Rail ("Rallus madagascariensis") is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2006. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/48957/all Rallus madagascariensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=2872&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.]


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