Paint-billed crake

Neocrex erythrops

The paint-billed crake (Mustelirallus erythrops) is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae.

Family: Rallidae Order: Gruiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Paint-billed crake

About the Paint-billed crake

The paint-billed crake (Mustelirallus erythrops) is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay.

Fun Facts About Paint-billed crake

  • The paint-billed crake (Mustelirallus erythrops) is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae.
  • It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay.

Conservation Status

The Paint-billed crake is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderGruiformes
FamilyRallidae
GenusNeocrex
SpeciesNeocrex erythrops

Range & Habitat

Range map of Paint-billed crake

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Related Species

Other species in the Rallidae family: