Summary description from Wikipedia:

Rallus obsoletus in languages:

Arabic

تفلق ريدجواي

Bokmål

Spartinarikse

Dutch

Californische Ral

English

Ridgway's Rail

English

California Clapper Rail

English

Western Clapper Rail

French

Râle de Californie

German

Kalifornienralle

German

Kalifornierrralle

Italian

rallo di Ridgway

Japanese

ニシオニクイナ

Portuguese

Frango-d'água-de-Ridgway

Russian

Пастушок Риджуэйя

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Parent Taxon

• Rallus

Sibling Taxa

• Rallus antarcticus
• Rallus aquaticus
• Rallus caerulescens
• Rallus crepitans
• Rallus eivissensis
• Rallus elegans
• Rallus elegans × crepitans
• Rallus ibycus
• Rallus indicus
• Rallus limicola
• Rallus longirostris
• Rallus madagascariensis
• Rallus obsoletus
• Rallus semiplumbeus
• Rallus tenuirostris
• Rallus wetmorei

Child Taxa

• Rallus obsoletus beldingi
• Rallus obsoletus levipes
• Rallus obsoletus obsoletus
• Rallus obsoletus yumanensis

Top Observation Places

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