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Ocellated Crake

Rufirallus schomburgkii
(Schomburgk, MR, 1848)
Burrito Ocelado
Maxalalagá

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

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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Polluela Ocelada.

Synonyms: Crex schomburgkii, Micropygia schomburgkii.

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Number of Photography: 4

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Photography ID: 656597
  Adult

Candelaria
Misiones
Argentina
10/11/2025
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 563640
 
Santa Ana
Misiones
Argentina
01/07/2024
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 532489
  Adult

São Roque de Minas
Minas Gerais
Brazil
10/15/2019
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 45727
  Adult

Brasilia
Distrito Federal
Brazil
10/14/2012
Bruno Frederico Salaroli


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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 13



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Victor Hugo Michelini08/15/2025ArgentinaMisionesCamino al Teyú CuaréSan IgnacioN/AN/ANoNo
Jorge La Grotteria01/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/AYesNo
Faustino Hollmann06/22/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/ANoNo
Pablo Bruni06/22/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Bruni06/22/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Alberto Re03/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AAdultNoNo
Pablo Capovilla01/21/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaIndistinguishableN/ANoNo
Adrian Antunez02/12/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Hugo Caverzasi01/21/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/ANoNo
Diego Oscar08/22/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/ANoNo
María Alejandra Sosa07/25/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/ANoNo
Jorge La Grotteria07/25/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/ANoNo
Jorge La Grotteria07/25/2021ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San JuanSanta AnaN/AN/ANoNo


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Number of Records: 43



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237404011/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Federal Campo San Juan, CandelariaMarcelo Javier Wioneczak
236581215/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesCamino al Teyú Cuaré, San Ignacio4Enrique Chiurla
234908515/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesCamino al Teyú Cuaré, San Ignacio4Victor Hugo Michelini
233445931/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Federal Campo San Juan, Candelaria2Franco Montaño Herrero
216202524/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Federal Campo San JuanSergio Cusano
215694824/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa AnaEduardo Cusano
232875122/06/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa Ana1Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
205218022/06/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa Ana1Faustino Hollmann
204940522/06/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa Ana1Pablo Bruni
200907103/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa AnaPablo Alberto Re
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Bibliography related


Artículo Bodrati, A y M. Lammertink. 2020. Notes on a population of Ocellated Crake (Micropygia schomburgkii) in Misiones province: a new rail for Argentina. Ornithology Research.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ocellated Crake (Rufirallus schomburgkii) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.