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IUCN EN · Endangered
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Black Rail
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Black Rail
Laterallus jamaicensis
The black rail (Laterallus jamaicensis) is a mouse-sized member of the bird family Rallidae.
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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 316.