Summary ⁶

The Spotted Rail (Pardirallus maculatus) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Argentina, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, and possibly Honduras. Its natural habitat is swamps.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Danielle Ross, all rights reserved, uploaded by Danielle Ross
2. (c) Cláudio Dias Timm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7014/6607200063_edef51f7a2_o.jpg
3. Creator:John Gerrard Keulemans, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/RallusMaculatusKeulemans.jpg
4. (c) Rick elis.simpson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/Spotted_Rail.jpg
5. in Robert Ridgway, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Pardirallus_maculatus_maculatus_details.jpg
6. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardirallus_maculatus

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• VertNet
• Xeno-canto

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