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Dot-winged Crake

From Opus

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Porzana spiloptera

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
6 References
7 External Links

[edit] Identification

15cm.

Brown, black striped above
Lead grey below
Dark wings
White barred coverts
Dark abdomen with white bars
Dark green bill
Grey green legs

[edit] Distribution

Southern Uruguay and northern Argentina.

[edit] Taxonomy

A monotypic species.

[edit] Habitat

Lowland grassland, seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and coastal saline lagoons.

[edit] Behaviour

Voice is unknown.

[edit] References

Wikipedia: BirdLife International

[edit] External Links

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