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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Spot-flanked Gallinule* |
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Gallinula melanops |
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Description (10)
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Spot-flanked Gallinule
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Other Scientific Names
Porphyriops melanops [Stotz et al. (1996)]
Other Names (World)
Spot-flanked Gallinule, Little Waterhen
Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
Size
25 - 30 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Vieillot, 1819)
Habitat
Inland wetlands. From sea-level - 3100 m.
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay (B).
Population
Estimated population is 110,000 - 1,100,000 (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (34)...)
Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops) [XC88771]
by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus from humedal jaboque, bogota, Colombia (song)
Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops melanops) [XC819722]
by Alvaro Riccetto from Mirador Humedal Angachilla, Chile (uncertain)
Subspecies
Sometimes placed in Porphyriops.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
- bogotensis Chapman, 1914 - Eastern Andes of Colombia.
- melanops (Vieillot, 1819) - Eastern Bolivia and Paraguay, eastern and southern Brazil to extreme north-eastern Argentina and Uruguay.
- crassirostris (Gray, JE, 1829) - Chile and Argentina, except extreme south.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Spot-flanked Gallinule see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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