| Rouget's rail | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Rougetius Bonaparte, 1856 |
| Species: | R. rougetii |
| Binomial name | |
| Rougetius rougetii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) | |
Rouget's rail (Rougetius rougetii) is a species ofbird in the familyRallidae. It is theonly member of thegenusRougetius. It is found inEritrea andEthiopia.
Its naturalhabitats aresubtropical or tropical high-altitudeshrubland, subtropical ortropical high-altitudegrassland,rivers,swamps, freshwatermarshes,pastureland, ruralgardens, andurban areas.It is threatened byhabitat loss.
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