Rufous-sided Crake
A species of Laterallus Scientific name : Laterallus melanophaius Genus : Laterallus
Rufous-sided Crake, A species of Laterallus
Botanical name: Laterallus melanophaius
Genus: Laterallus
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Photo By Lars Petersson
Description
The rufous-sided crake (Laterallus melanophaius) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is swamps.
Size
18 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Dite type
Omnivorous
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Feeding Habits
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Photo By Lars Petersson