Bogotá rail

Bogotá rail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Rallus
Species: R. semiplumbeus
Binomial name
Rallus semiplumbeus
Sclater, 1856

The Bogotá rail (Rallus semiplumbeus) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is endemic to Colombia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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