Russet-crowned Crake
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil · CC BY 2.0

Rails, Gallinules, and Coots

Russet-crowned Crake

Rufirallus viridis

LCLeast Concern
Family
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae)
Order
Gruiformes

Overview

The russet-crowned crake (Rufirallus viridis) is a species of bird in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.

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Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.