Ecuadorian Rail

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Ecuadorian Rail (<em>Rallus aequatorialis</em>) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (<em>Rallidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

Ecuadorian Rail (Rallus aequatorialis) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (Rallidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Rallus; binomial: Rallus aequatorialis; authority: Sharpe, 1894.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Ecuadorian Rail R. aequatorialis is split from Virginia Rail R. limicola (Ridgely et al. 2001); SACC needs proposal.

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