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Pardirallus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Gruiformes

Scientific name
  
Pardirallus

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rallidae

Higher classification
  
Rallidae

Pardirallus wwwramonmollerjensencomdatamedia50220Rallid

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

It contains the following species:

  • Spotted rail (Pardirallus maculatus)
  • Blackish rail (Pardirallus nigricans)
  • Plumbeous rail (Pardirallus sanguinolentus)
  • Spotted rail pardirallus maculatus saracura carij


    References

    Pardirallus Wikipedia


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