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Clapper Rail

Rallus Longirostris

The rattling call of the Clapper Rail is one of the most common sounds in the marshes. Nesting pairs enhance their pair bond by blending their clatter until they sound like one bird. Biologists refer to this is as a “duet”.

Ocean City, NJ

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Uploaded on June 19, 2019
Taken on June 15, 2019