Ecuadorian rail

Rallus aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Aves · Gruiformes · Rallidae

About

The Ecuadorian rail is a species of bird according to the International Ornithological Committee (IOC), AOS, and Clements checklist, but other taxonomic systems treat it as a subspecies of the Virginia rail. It is in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

It is in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the Andes from extreme southern Colombia to southern Ecuador and coastally in Peru between the departments of La Libertad and Arequipa.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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