Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
Ruddy Crake (Laterallus ruber) - HBW 3, p. 157
French: Râle roux
German: Rubinralle
Spanish: Polluela Rojiza
Other common names: Red Crake
Taxonomy: Corethrura rubra P. L. Sclater and Salvin, 1860, Vera Paz, Guatemala.
In past, up to three races proposed, ruber, ruberrimus and tamaulipensis. Monotypic.
Distribution: S & E Mexico (Guerrero and Tamaulipas) S to Honduras, N Nicaragua and NW Costa Rica (N Guanacaste).
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A bird at the bottom of a swamp, looking up and searching for food Locality Country Club, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 September 2006 6 years ago 30 sec 3.4 -
A bird walking Locality Country Club, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 September 2006 6 years ago 7 sec 3.2 -
Two birds at the bottom of a swamp, one of them actively searching for food Locality Country Club, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 September 2006 6 years ago 32 sec 3
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