Chestnut-headed crake
| Chestnut-headed crake | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Anurolimnas |
| Species: | A. castaneiceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Anurolimnas castaneiceps Sclater & Salvin, 1868 | |
The chestnut-headed crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
Description
It is chestnut-coloured with a paler throat and a dark brown back.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Anurolimnas castaneiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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