Rails, Crakes & Coots

Ridgway's Rail

Rallus obsoletus

The Ridgway's Rail (Rallus obsoletus) is a 342 g coastal bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family

Rails, Crakes & Coots

Order

Gruiformes

Weight

342 g

Habitat

Coastal

Diet

Aquatic predator

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

2

Photo: (c) James M. Maley, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist