Dot-winged Crake
Dot-winged Crake (<em>Laterallus spiloptera</em>) is a species of Rails, Crakes &amp; Coots (<em>Rallidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.
Overview
Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spiloptera) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (Rallidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Laterallus; binomial: Laterallus spiloptera; authority: (Durnford, 1877).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Dot-winged Crake is a member of "American Black" clade of the Laterallus rails. Reassign to Laterallus from Porzana (Stervander et al. 2019; Depino et al. 2023).
