Dot-winged crake

Dot-winged crake

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Laterallus
Species:
L. spiloptera
Binomial name
Laterallus spiloptera
(Durnford, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Laterallus spilopterus
  • Porzana spiloptera

The dot-winged crake (Laterallus spiloptera) is a vulnerable species of bird in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay.

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