Kingdom Animalia Order Gruiformes Genus Coturnicops Higher classification Coturnicops | Phylum Chordata Family Rallidae Scientific name Coturnicops notatus Rank Species | |
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Similar Coturnicops, Rallidae, Bird, Chestnut‑headed crake, Red‑winged wood rail |
The speckled rail (Coturnicops notatus), also called speckled crake, is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Falkland Islands, Guyana, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps and pastureland.
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