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Porzana spiloptera

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

Distribution

Southern Uruguay and northern Argentina.

Taxonomy

A monotypic species.

Habitat

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

Behaviour

Voice is unknown.

References

Wikipedia: BirdLife International

External Links

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