Birds of Ecuador

    GRUIFORMES: Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)  
Genus: Rufirallus (2 species, 2 worldwide)


Chestnut-headed Crake
Chestnut-headed Crake (Rufirallus castaneiceps castaneiceps)
Acre, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tomaz Nascimento de Melo   © All Rights Reserved.


Russet-crowned Crake
Russet-crowned Crake (Rufirallus viridis viridis)
Recanto Velhos Amigos, Cuiabá, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Rodrigo Conte   © All Rights Reserved.



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