Black-banded Crake
Rufirallus fasciatus(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1868)
English (US) Black-banded Crake
The Black-banded Crake (Rufirallus fasciatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots) in the order Gruiformes.
Range: marshes of southeastern Colombia to eastern Peru and western Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Rufirallus fasciatus
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-banded Crake
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1868)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Porzana fasciata
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1868)
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867, pt.3 p.981
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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