Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)

Snoring Rail (Aramidopsis plateni) - HBW 3, p. 175

French: Râle de Platen German: Schnarchralle Spanish: Rascón de Platen
Other common names: Platen's/Celebes Rail

Taxonomy: Rallus plateni A. W. H. Blasius, 1886, Rurukan, Sulawesi.
Sometimes retained in Rallus, but bill shape and plumage are somewhat similar to a pro-Rallus group (Dryolimnas-Atlantisia), near to which present species is provisionally placed. Monotypic.

Distribution: N, NC & SE Sulawesi.