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Water rail (Rallus aquaticus)

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Water rail (Rallus aquaticus)

English, Dutch and scientific names.
Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Water rail Rails, crakes and coots Cranes, rails, and relatives Birds Chordate Animals
Waterral Rallen, porseleinhoentjes, waterhoentjes en koeten Kraanvogelachtigen Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Rallus aquaticus Rallidae Gruiformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Cacin valley, Granada, Spain

2014:03:28 15:29:11
Water rail (Rallus aquaticus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/3200 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 29.85 m

A waterral at the Rio Cacin without reed stems in the area. Time to return to the reeds!

Réserve Ornithologique du Teich

2015:09:21 04:40:16
Water rail (Rallus aquaticus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1600 sec at F10.0, ISO 400, distance 44.67 m