Colombian Crake

Mustelirallus colombianus

Least Concern

The Colombian Crake is a rail, crake, gallinule, coot, or swamphen of the northern Andes. It usually keeps close to dense cover around marshes, wet grassland, flooded fields, or shallow water, where it searches for seeds, shoots, insects, and other small invertebrates with its long toes spreading its weight on soft ground.

Family

Rallidae

Group

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Range

Colombian Crake Range — Resident or seasonal range in the northern Andes

Population

≈ Unknown

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