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Rufirallus leucopyrrhus

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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Synonyms: Rallus leucopyrrhus, Laterallus leucopyrrhus.




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Records from Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


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
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria01/14/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231265626/06/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino islas Malvinas, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Gabriel Carbajales
193146916/12/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosDiego Oscar
181546226/08/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1María Alejandra Sosa
181538826/08/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Jorge La Grotteria
180733204/08/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino islas Malvinas, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Gabriel Carbajales
178589302/07/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Jorge La Grotteria
178561902/07/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1María Alejandra Sosa
178516001/07/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1María Alejandra Sosa
178508301/07/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos1Jorge La Grotteria
169952907/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Inta, Parque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
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Related bibliography


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.



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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-and-white Crake (Rufirallus leucopyrrhus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.