Black Rail
Black Rail · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 32.6 g
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 377).
Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 239).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Laterallus jamaicensis coturniculus
wc California (USA) to Baja California (Mexico)
- Laterallus jamaicensis jamaicensis
e USA and e Central America
- Laterallus jamaicensis murivagans
w Peru
- Laterallus jamaicensis salinasi
c Chile
- Laterallus jamaicensis tuerosi
Peru
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Laterallus jamaicensis
Which family does it belong to?
Rails, Crakes, Coots (Rallidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Middle America & South America: USA & Greater Antilles to Western South America
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · photokeen · CC BY-NC-ND
