Ocellated crake
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Micropygia schomburgkii

The ocellated crake (Micropygia schomburgkii ) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It belongs to the monotypic genus Micropygia.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela and recently, a small population was found in Argentina.Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

Ocellated crake habitat map
Ocellated crake
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Seasonal behavior
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References

1. Ocellated crake Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocellated_crake
2. Ocellated crake on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22692282/95217088
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/707358

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