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Rallus elegans Audubon, 1834

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Gruiformes
family
Rallidae
genus
Rallus
species
Rallus elegans

Name

Homonyms
Rallus elegans Audubon, 1834
Common names
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King Rail in English
King/Clapper Rail in English
King/Virginia Rail in English
King/clapper Rail in English
King/virginia Rail in English
Kongerikse in Danish
Kongerikse in Norwegian
Koningsral in Dutch
Königsralle in German
Königsralle in German
Rallo re in Italian
Rascón elegante in Spanish
Rascón elegante in Spanish
Rascón elegante in Spanish
Rascón real in Spanish
Rascón real in Spanish
Rascón real in Spanish
Rascón real in Spanish
Râle élégant in French
Râle élégant in French
Râle élégant in French
chriašteľ kráľovský in Slovak
chřástal královský in Czech
dižais rallis in Latvian
frango-d'água-real in Portuguese
karališkoji vištelė in Lithuanian
king rail in English
királyguvat in Hungarian
kungsrall in Swedish
rascló elegant in Catalan–Valencian
ruosteluhtakana in Finnish
râle élégant in French
râle élégant in French
râle élégant in French
saracura-real in Portuguese
saracura-real in Portuguese
saracura-real in Portuguese
suur-klaperruik in Estonian
wodnik królewski in Polish
Королевский пастушок in Russian
オウサマクイナ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
  3. Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342.
  4. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  5. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  6. Peters, James Lee, 1934: null. Check-List of Birds of the World, vol. 2. xvii + 401.
  7. Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
  8. Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. <em>Paragon Publishing.</em> 1-383.
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