Clapper Rail
Rallus longirostris
(L 15" WS 20" Wt 13 oz)
Looks the same as the King Rail
...some say they are the same species.
So. Padre Island Bird-
ing & Nature Ctr
14Apr2014
A
UDUBON
W
ATCH
L
IST
S
TATUS IS
Y
ELLOW
(
I
.
E
.,
DECLINING
POPULATION
)
sad and alone on a sandy
trail
i sit alone
i‘m a clapper rail
no flock for me if that’s all
right
i‘ll doze right here for all
the night
this is my life on a sandy
trail
i sit alone
i’m a clapper rail
(Marvin Goldfarb)