Plain-flanked Rail
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Rallus wetmorei Zimmer & Phelps, 1944 |
The Plain-flanked Rail (Rallus wetmorei) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2006. Rallus wetmorei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.