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ral·l·i·dae
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Princeton's WordNet
Rallidae, family Rallidaenoun
rails; crakes; gallinules; coots
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rallidae
The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small- to medium-sized, ground-living birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules. Many species are associated with wetlands, although the family is found in every terrestrial habitat except dry deserts, polar regions, and alpine areas above the snow line. Members of the Rallidae occur on every continent except Antarctica. Numerous island species are known. The most common rail habitats are marshland and dense forest. They are especially fond of dense vegetation.
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rallidae
Rallidae is a large family of small to medium-sized birds known as rails. This family consists of about 141 species and includes coots, crakes, gallinules, and moorhens. They are found in a variety of habitats, predominantly in wetland areas, across almost every region in the world. Most species are known for their relative secrecy, making them difficult to observe in their natural habitats. Characteristics include their body shape adapted for moving through dense vegetation, short rounded wings, strong legs and long toes.
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Rallidae
The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small- to medium-sized birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and also includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules. Many species are associated with wetlands, although the family is found in every terrestrial habitat except dry deserts, polar regions, and alpine areas above the snow line. Members of the Rallidae occur on every continent except Antarctica. There are numerous island species. The most common rail habitats are marshland or dense forest. They are especially fond of dense vegetation.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rallidae in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rallidae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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