Order Gruiformes - Familiy Rallidae Status: Occasional - Rare. Habitat: Reed beds
All the records since January 2014
Adult |
8 -14 © Silvia Vitale Head and sides of neck and breast chestnut. Red eyes. White breast. Black and white barred flanks. White undertail coverts. Reddish legs |
Breeding |
1-15 © J. Simón Tagtachian |
1-15 © Elsa y Guillermo |
1-15 © Claudia y Tito Di Mauro |
1-15 © Claudia y Tito Di Mauro |
Difference with Rufous-sided Crake Laterallus melanophaius |
© Silvia Loiacono Seen this afternopn (Saturday 30th) behind the restroom area at Brasil Access. It was spotted by Hugo Aguilar and together with Rufous-sided Crakes. On the left, Rufous-sided Crake, Laterallus melanophaius and on the right the Red-and-white one. The Red-and-white Crake is dorsally more reddish. Both legs and undertail coverts differ in colour. |
2004 © Reginaldo Lejarraga
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Adult and chick 1-15 © Claudia y Tito Di Mauro |
Adult and chick 1-15 © Elsa y Guillermo
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Chick 1-15 © Cora Rimoldi |