Yellow-breasted Crake
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| Yellow-breasted Crake | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Porzana |
| Species: | P. flaviventer |
| Binomial name | |
| Porzana flaviventer (Boddaert, 1783) |
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The Yellow-breasted Crake (Porzana flaviventer) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.
It is found in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and possibly Ecuador.
Its natural habitat is swamps.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Porzana flaviventer. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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