Rails, Crakes & Coots

Red-and-white Crake

Laterallus leucopyrrhus

The Red-and-white Crake (Laterallus leucopyrrhus) is a 46 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Rails, Crakes & Coots

Order

Gruiformes

Weight

46 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Photo: (c) Luciano Massa, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist