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Gruiformes / Rallidae / Rufirallus

Ocellated Crake

Rufirallus schomburgkii

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (ocecra1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Rufirallus

Subspecies (2)

Rufirallus schomburgkii chapmani

southeastern Ecuador, eastern Peru through southern and central Brazil to far northeastern Argentina (Misiones); subspecies attributions of some areas unclear
Rufirallus schomburgkii schomburgkii

locally in southwestern Costa Rica (Buenos Aires area), southeastern Colombia, north-central Venezuela, and Guyana to French Guiana; subspecies attributions of some areas unclear

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (ocecra1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.