Genus Anurolimnas Higher classification Anurolimnas | Phylum Chordata Family Rallidae Scientific name Anurolimnas castaneiceps Rank Species | |
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Similar Black‑banded crake, Red‑winged wood rail, Brown‑banded rail, Grey‑throated rail, Rusty‑flanked crake |
The chestnut-headed crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

Description
It is chestnut-coloured with a paler throat and a dark brown back.




References
Chestnut-headed crake Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA