Blackish rail

Blackish rail
Blackish rail at Jacutinga, Minas Gerais State, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Pardirallus
Species: P. nigricans
Binomial name
Pardirallus nigricans
(Vieillot, 1819)

The blackish rail (Pardirallus nigricans) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is swamps.

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