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Swinhoe's Rail
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Swinhoe's Rail
Coturnicops exquisitus
The Swinhoe's rail (Coturnicops exquisitus) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Manchuria and southeastern Siberia. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and arable land. It is the world's smallest rail at 13 cm (5.2 in) and 24.5 grams. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 546.