Rufous-sided Crake (Laterallus melanophaius) [XC283066]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Reserva Ecol\u00f3gica Costanera Sur, Buenos Aires, Argentina (call)
Rufous-sided Crake (Laterallus melanophaius) [XC699633]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (uncertain)
Subspecies
Sometimes considered to include White-throated Crake (Laterallus albigularis).
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
oenops (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880) - South-eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru and western Brazil.
melanophaius (Vieillot, 1819) - Coastal Venezuela east to Surinam and south through central and eastern Brazil to eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.