Fun Clapper Rail Facts For Kids
The clapper rail (Rallus crepitans) is a species of bird found in South America, the Atlantic Coast, Texas, and the Caribbean Islands. According to the description given in reports, they prefer to live in saltwater marshes or mangrove marshes and wetlands situated in coastal regions which are rich in vegetation like cordgrass and pickleweed.It is a chicken-like bird with a short tail and a slightly curved bill. Their plumage can vary from gray to a cinnamon color based on their location....