Ecuadorian Rail

Rallus aequatorialis

Least Concern

The Ecuadorian Rail 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

Ecuadorian Rail Range — Resident or seasonal range in the northern Andes

Population

≈ Unknown

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