Small secretive crake with a short bill. With black and olive brown streaks on the back. Tail is black, underparts slate, except throat is pale grey. Lower flanks and under tail coverts barred black and white. Sexes are alike. The nest is a large open bowl made out of dry grass, on the ground or just above. Well hidden between tree roots or grass. Clutch size is 2-5 eggs. No further data available. Diet consists of insects and insect larvae and grass seeds. Only appears in the open to feed.
The Ash-throated Crake is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Ash-throated Crake (Porzana albicollis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps. Small secretive crake with a short bill. With black and olive brown streaks on the back. Tail is black, underparts slate, except throat is pale grey. Lower flanks and under tail coverts barred black and white. More
Ash-throated Crake Porzana albicollis = Described by: Vieillot (1819) Alternate common name(s): White-throated Crake, White-necked Crake Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Ecological Reserve of Guapi Assu, Brazil - Nov, 2006 More
The Ash-throated Crake (Porzana albicollis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. Ash-throated Antwren * Ash-throated Antwren - * The Ash-throated Antwren (Herpsilochmus parkeri) is a bird in the Antbird family, described as new to science in 1986. More
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Stamps showing Ash-throated Crake Porzana albicollis Ash-throated Crake Porzana albicollis 46.032 Ash-throated Crake IOC v2.4: 1358 Links will open countrypage in new window - Surinam 15.05. More
ASH-THROATED CRAKE Porzana albicollis In crake terms this is a large and easy to see species, in terms of other bird groups it would be considered a small and secretive wetland inhabitant! Like many members of the rail family the species is best detected by voice, particularly during their early evening choruses. European birders may be reminded of Baillon More
Ash-throated Crake Porzana albicollis = Ecological Reserve of Guapi Assu, Brazil - Nov, 2006 More
Ash-throated Crake - Porzana albicollis Marouette plombée = Marouette plombée Rails: A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World Gallery : © Marc Chretien Site web : murinus Order : Gruiformes Family : Rallidae Species : Ash-throated Crake Age : Adult Reference: mach54691 Other pictures Date taken : 2008 Aug Geographic data More
Ash-throated crakeBirds in Suriname = - ash-throated crake in Suriname, Porzana albicollis Beautiful picture of an ash-throated crake, made by Foek Chin Joe in Suriname in 2005. These crakes like places with tall grass and are often found near trenches. As most rails, when disturbed, they suddenly fly off with their feet dangling underneath them. The sound of the Ash-throated crake were taped by Otte Ottema in the north of Paramaribo. More
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Ash-throated Crake (Porzana albicollis) by Jon Hornbuckle. About 1.5 km north of El Porvenir. El Porvenir, Beni Biological Station (Beni). More