About the Paint-billed Crake
The paint-billed crake is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae) |
| Species | Mustelirallus erythrops |
| Species Codes | pabcra, PBCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Paint-billed Crake belong to?
The Paint-billed Crake (Mustelirallus erythrops) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Paint-billed Crake?
The paint-billed crake is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of the rail, crake, and coot family Rallidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay....
Where can I report a Paint-billed Crake sighting?
You can log sightings of Paint-billed Crake on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pabcra, or on iNaturalist.
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