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Rufous-sided Crake

Laterallus melanophaius
(Vieillot, LJP, 1819)
Burrito Común
Sanã-parda

Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Villa Paranacito

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Burrito Canela.

Synonyms: Rallus melanophaius.

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Description: Brownish back, wings, and tail, with reddish sides of the neck. White underparts with blackish barring on the flanks and undertail. Greenish bill.

Sexual Dimorphism: Nonexistent.

Geographic Distribution: In Argentina, found in the north (except the west) to La Pampa and Buenos Aires.

Habitat: Reeds and swamps.


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Last published photographs

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Photography ID: 340248
  Adult

Villa Paranacito
Entre Ríos
Argentina
07/09/2019
Luis Cesar Tejo



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar11/02/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo DomingoVilla ParanacitoN/AN/AYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244721815/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa ParanacitoDiego Oscar
239129824/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa Paranacito1Diego Oscar
218256502/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa Paranacito2Diego Oscar
214832707/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCampo paranacito, Villa Paranacito1Gabriel Carbajales
214099504/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Paranacito1Diego Oscar
196887408/02/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCampo paranacito, Villa Paranacito1Gabriel Carbajales
194187905/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa ParanacitoDiego Oscar
96741006/09/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla ParanacitoNicolas Olejnik
94288109/07/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Paranacito1Daniela Espinosa
94230709/07/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosVilla Paranacito, Villa ParanacitoLuis Cesar Tejo
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Bibliography related


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous-sided Crake (Laterallus melanophaius) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 23/03/2026.