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BirdLCLeast Concern

Water Rail

Rallus aquaticus

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The water rail is a shy reedbed bird, heard far more often than it is seen; its piglet-like squealing call is unmistakeable.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Rallus aquaticus
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.