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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Rallus Limicola"”.
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Understanding the spring migration ecology of Sora and Virginia Rail in central Illinois: a study utiilizing automated telemetry
The Sora (Porzana carolina) and Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) belong to the family of marshbirds called Rallidae which consists of rails, coots, and gallinules. These secretive marshbirds are difficult to detect due to their cryptic nature in the dense emergent vegetation of wetlands. Detailed …
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Influence of Habitat Characteristics on Wetland Bird Abundance and Species Richness at Ordway Prairie, South Dakota
… the 1999 surveys. In 1998, the Virginia rail (Rallus limicola) was not detected in any surveys. Results show this may be related to the reduced height and abundance of emergent vegetation in 1998. Duckling use of escape cover following a disturbance at a wetland was investigated. Generally, …
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The status and distribution of rails and other marsh birds in natural and restored wetlands in northern Indiana
… were Sora (Porzana carolina), Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola), King Rail (Rallus elegans), Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis), and Black Rail (Laterallus jamaicensis). Playbacks were also used to detect American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus), Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), Marsh …
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Estimating Forage Production for Waterbirds and Waterbird Response to Habitat Management at Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge, South Dakota
… soras (Porzana carolina), and Virginia rails (Rallus limicola ) at Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge. Habitat feature measurements collected at use and non-use points included vegetation height, water depth, plant species composition, visual obstruction readings, and stem density counts. Based …