Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
Plumbeous Rail (Pardirallus sanguinolentus) - HBW 3, p. 193
French: Râle à bec ensanglanté
German: Grauralle
Spanish: Rascón Gallineta
Taxonomy: Rallus sanguinolentus Swainson, 1838, Brazil and Chile.
Sometimes placed in Rallus, or referred to genus Ortygonax. In past, sometimes regarded as conspecific with P. nigricans. Formerly listed as P. rytirhynchos, but this name is unidentifiable. Six subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- simonsi Chubb, 1917 - Pacific slope of Peru S to N Chile.
- tschudii Chubb, 1919 - temperate zone of Peru (S from upper Marañón) to C & SE Bolivia.
- zelebori (Pelzeln, 1865) - SE Brazil.
- simonsi Chubb, 1917 - Pacific slope of Peru S to N Chile.
- tschudii Chubb, 1919 - temperate zone of Peru (S from upper Marañón) to C & SE Bolivia.
- zelebori (Pelzeln, 1865) - SE Brazil.
- sanguinolentus (Swainson, 1838) - Paraguay, extreme SE Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina S to Río Negro.
- landbecki (Hellmayr, 1932) - C Chile (Atacama S to Llanquihue), and SW Argentina.
- luridus (Peale, 1848) - S Chile and S Argentina to Tierra del Fuego (including Isla Grande); doubtful record from Falkland Is.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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a bird comming out of the bush Locality Jaén, Cajamarca Department, Peru (ssp simonsi)
Daniêl Jimenez 16 November 2012 10 weeks ago 1 min 7 sec 4.6 -
Two bird calling. Locality Chao, La Libertad Department, Peru (ssp simonsi )
Yoel Jimenez 17 November 2012 4 weeks ago 59 sec 4.5 -
looking for his partner Locality Chao, La Libertad Department, Peru (ssp simonsi)
Daniêl Jimenez 16 November 2012 4 weeks ago 21 sec 4.4 -
A bird forages through the tall grass. Locality Chao, La Libertad Department, Peru (ssp simonsi)
Yoel Jimenez 16 November 2012 10 weeks ago 38 sec 4.4 -
bird walking in the gras Locality Chao, La Libertad Department, Peru (ssp simonsi)
Daniêl Jimenez 16 November 2012 10 weeks ago 41 sec 4.2 -
Bird attracted with playback. Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay (ssp sanguinolentus)
Antonio Silveira 22 February 2013 11 weeks ago 25 sec 4.2 -
Plumbeous Rail approached after playback. This is a common species in the region of Laguna del Diario. Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 25 February 2012 50 weeks ago 39 sec 4.2 -
A bird feeding in the water Locality Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (ssp sanguinolentus)
Gus Yaki 29 January 2000 5 years ago 24 sec 4.1 -
A bird feeding at the water's edge Locality Huacarpay Lakes, Cusco Department, Peru (ssp tschudii)
Josep del Hoyo 25 July 2005 7 years ago 26 sec 4.1 -
Bird foraging in the lagoon. Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 15 February 2013 12 weeks ago 29 sec 4 -
adjusting the feathers Locality Laguna, Santa Catarina State, Brazil
Leonardo R. Deconto 16 December 2011 1 year ago 30 sec 4 -
An individual hiding behind a bush and looking briefly Locality Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region, Chile (ssp landbecki)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 March 2007 5 years ago 11 sec 4 -
Two birds singing, probably a couple. Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 45 weeks ago 34 sec 3.7 -
An individual hiding in the vegetation and then feeding Locality Piriapolis, Maldonado Department, Uruguay (ssp sanguinolentus)
Jean-Yves Cavaillé 30 November 2004 5 years ago 8 sec 3.6 -
a bird walking in the gras Locality Chao, La Libertad Department, Peru (ssp simonsi)
Daniêl Jimenez 16 November 2012 9 weeks ago 43 sec 3.5 -
Two birds running and walking in tall grass Locality Huacarpay Lakes, Cusco Department, Peru (ssp tschudii)
Josep del Hoyo 25 July 2005 7 years ago 22 sec 3.5 -
A bird walking on logs over the water Locality Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (ssp sanguinolentus)
Gus Yaki 29 January 2000 5 years ago 24 sec 3.3 -
A bird hiding behind leaves and calling once Locality Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region, Chile (ssp landbecki)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 March 2007 5 years ago 12 sec 3 -
A bird chasing another and then running and walking Locality Huacarpay Lakes, Cusco Department, Peru (ssp tschudii)
Josep del Hoyo 25 July 2005 7 years ago 15 sec 3 -
A bird foraging Locality Huacarpay Lakes, Cusco Department, Peru (ssp tschudii)
Josep del Hoyo 25 July 2005 7 years ago 23 sec 3
