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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 Humedal lindante al Rio Salado

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Burrito Canela.

Synonyms: Rallus melanophaius.

Subspecies:


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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Foto
Photography ID: 463981
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
04/16/2016
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 463952
 
Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
04/13/2016
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 251078
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/21/2016
Eduardo Beltrocco
Foto
Photography ID: 150481
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/21/2016
Eduardo Beltrocco



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Video ID: 2537
  Adult

Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/03/2017
Eduardo Beltrocco



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
130279123/10/2020ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé2Eduardo Beltrocco
94734710/06/2017ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé2Eduardo Beltrocco
123210003/06/2017ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo ToméLeila Lodi
57948903/06/2017ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé2Eduardo Beltrocco
43150120/04/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo ToméEduardo Beltrocco
95109116/04/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
43166913/04/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
43181921/03/2016ArgentinaSanta FeHumedal lindante al Rio Salado, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
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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 18/04/2026.