Speckled Crake

Speckled Crake
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Coturnicops
Species: C. notatus
Binomial name
Coturnicops notatus
(Gould, 1841)

The Speckled Crake (Coturnicops notatus), also called Speckled Rail, is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Falkland Islands, Guyana, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps and pastureland.

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