Plumbeous Rail

Pardirallus sanguinolentus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Gruiformes
Family
Rallidae
Genus
Pardirallus
eBird Code
plurai1

Vocalizations

Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0
Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0
Nicolas Olejnik · CC_BY_4_0
Evan Centanni · CC0_1_0
Leandro Bareiro Guiñazú · CC_BY_4_0
Evan Centanni · CC0_1_0
Leandro Bareiro Guiñazú · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (6)

  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus landbecki

    central Chile (Atacama to Llanquihue) and adjacent Argentina

  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus luridus

    Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn Archipelago

  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus

    far southeastern Brazil to Uruguay, Paraguay, and northern Argentina

  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus simonsi

    arid littoral of Peru to northern Chile

  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus tschudii

    temperate Peru (upper Río Marañón) to Lake Titicaca

  • Pardirallus sanguinolentus zelebori

    southeastern Brazil

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.