About the Colombian Crake
The Colombian crake is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae) |
| Species | Mustelirallus colombianus |
| Species Codes | colcra2, COLC, COCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Colombian Crake belong to?
The Colombian Crake (Mustelirallus colombianus) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Colombian Crake?
The Colombian crake is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama....
Where can I report a Colombian Crake sighting?
You can log sightings of Colombian Crake on eBird (ebird.org) using species code colcra2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Rails, Gallinules, and Coots 156 species
More Birds in Order Gruiformes
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Quick Stats
Gruiformes
Order
156
Species in Family
7
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