Summary ²

Ridgway's rail (Rallus obsoletus) is an endangered species of bird. It is found principally in California's San Francisco Bay to southern Baja California. A member of the rail family, Rallidae, it is a chicken-sized bird that rarely flies.

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1. (c) Len Blumin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/lenblumin/5281230537/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rallus_obsoletus

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