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King Rail Rallus elegans Scientific name definitions

Bradley A. Pickens and Brooke Meanley
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 15, 2018

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Figure 1. Distribution of the King Rail in North America. - Range Map
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Figure 1. Distribution of the King Rail in North America.

Figure 1. Approximate breeding range and principal distribution of the King Rail in North America.

Recommended Citation

Pickens, B. A. and B. Meanley (2020). King Rail (Rallus elegans), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.kinrai4.01
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