Scientific name Pardirallus Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Family Rallidae Higher classification Rallidae | |
Lower classifications Plumbeous rail, Spotted rail, Blackish rail |
Birds of peru plumbeous rail pardirallus sanguinolentus
Pardirallus is a genus of bird in the rail family, Rallidae. It contains three species found in marshland in South and Central America and the West Indies. They are 25–38 cm long and have a long greenish bill and reddish legs. The spotted rail is blackish-brown with white markings while the other two are brown above and dark grey below.
Contents
- Birds of peru plumbeous rail pardirallus sanguinolentus
- Spotted rail pardirallus maculatus saracura carij
- References
It contains the following species:
Spotted rail pardirallus maculatus saracura carij
References
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