Ridgway's Rail
Ridgway's Rail · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 32–41 cm
- Body Mass
- 342 g
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 206).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 141).
* 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
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Rallus obsoletus obsoletus
wc California (USA)
- Rallus obsoletus levipes
sw California (USA) to n Baja California (Mexico)
- Rallus obsoletus yumanensis
se California and s Arizona (USA) to nw Mexico
- Rallus obsoletus beldingi
s Baja California (Mexico)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Rallus obsoletus
Which family does it belong to?
Rails, Crakes, Coots (Rallidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Middle America: Southwestern USA to Baja California
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Nigel Voaden · CC BY
