Gymnocrex
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Gymnocrex is a genus of bird
in the rail
family, Rallidae.
It contains the following species:
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
in the rail
Rallidae
The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small to medium-sized birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and the family also includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules...
family, Rallidae.
It contains the following species:
- Bare-eyed RailBare-eyed RailThe Bare-eyed Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
, Gymnocrex plumbeiventris - Blue-faced RailBlue-faced RailThe Blue-faced Rail or Bald-faced Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....
or Bald-faced Rail, Gymnocrex rosenbergii - Talaud RailTalaud RailThe Talaud Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
, Gymnocrex talaudensis