Colombian crake

Colombian crake
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Mustelirallus
Species: M. colombiana
Binomial name
Mustelirallus colombiana
Bangs, 1898
Synonyms

Neocrex colombiana
Neocrex colombianus Bangs, 1898 [orth. error]

The Colombian crake (Mustelirallus colombiana) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Neocrex colombiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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