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Red-and-white Crake

Rufirallus leucopyrrhus
(Vieillot, LJP, 1819)
Burrito Colorado
Sanã-vermelha
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Rallus leucopyrrhus, Laterallus leucopyrrhus.

Description: Brownish back, reddish head and sides of the neck, brown wings, and blackish tail. White underparts with flanks and undertail barred blackish. Greenish bill and red iris.

Sexual Dimorphism: Nonexistent.

Geographic Distribution: In Argentina, found in the provinces of Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos, Santa Fe, and Corrientes.

Habitat: Reeds.


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar09/13/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
193146916/12/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
169928707/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
169921706/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
169007724/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
140094808/05/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
59170115/07/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos2Diego Oscar
42400010/04/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos2Diego Oscar
41766723/03/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos2Diego Oscar
32776613/09/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Diego Oscar
24110615/02/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
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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. Red-and-white Crake (Rufirallus leucopyrrhus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.