Paint-billed crake
Paint-billed crake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Mustelirallus |
Species: | M. erythrops |
Binomial name | |
Mustelirallus erythrops (Sclater, 1867) | |
Synonyms | |
Neocrex erythrops |
The paint-billed crake (Mustelirallus erythrops) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. There is one record of the bird in the United States. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, and pastureland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Neocrex erythrops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Associação Mãe-da-lua Paint-billed crake (Mustelirallus erythrops) - Photos and notes
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