Russet-crowned Crake (Anurolimnas viridis) Science Article 1 abstract Um dos grupos animais mais bem estudados no Brasil e o dasaves (Primack & Rodrigues, 2002), porem em Mato Grosso doSul os estudos ornitologicos ainda sao escassos,principalmente na Regiao Sul do Estado; assim, e importantenotificar a ocorrencia de novas aves e expansoes na distribuicaode algumas especies. Claudenice […]
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THE GRAY-BREASTED CRAKE (LATERALLUS EXILIS) IN COSTA RICA: VOCALIZATIONS, DISTRIBUTION, ANDINTERACTIONS WITH WHITE-THROATED CRAKES (L. ALBIGULARIS)
Grey-breasted Crake (Laterallus exilis) Science Article 1 abstract We provide the first documentation ofLaterallus exilis in Costa Rica. Because of its secretive nature, little is known about this species. We describe the coloration of itssoft parts and contrast its vocalizations with those of L. albigularis, a common and sympatric congener. In Costa Rica, L. exilis […]
Rufous-sided Crake (Laterallus melanophaius)
[order] GRUIFORMES | [family] Rallidae | [latin] Laterallus melanophaius | [UK] Rufous-sided Crake | [FR] Rale brunoir | [DE] Rothals-Ralle | [ES] Polluela Burrito | [NL] Braziliaanse Dwergral Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics Neck, back and wings bronze-brown. Area around eyes grey. Ront of head and ear covers and side of breast chestnut. Romp […]
Black Rail (Laterallus jamaicensis)
[order] GRUIFORMES | [family] Rallidae | [latin] Laterallus jamaicensis | [UK] Black Rail | [FR] Rale noir | [DE] Schieferralle | [ES] Burrito cuyano (Arg), Polluela Negruzca(Esp), Polluela Negra (Cr), Gallineta Negra (HN) | [NL] Zwarte Dwergral Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Laterallus jamaicensis NA, LA USA, Greater […]
Grey breasted Crake (Laterallus exilis)
[order] Gruiformes | [family] Rallidae | [latin] Laterallus exilis | [UK] Grey-breasted Crake | [FR] Rale grele | [DE] Amazonasralle | [ES] Polluela Pechigris | [IT] Schiribilla pettogrigio | [NL] Amazone Dwergral Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A small crake with a telling rufous upperneck. Sexes are almost alike. Forehead to middle of crown is […]