Birds of Ecuador

    GRUIFORMES: Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)  
Genus: Porzana (1 species, 3 worldwide)


Sora
Sora (Porzana carolina)
Everglades National Park, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

A songbird sized rail usually deep in wetland grass. Soras migrate to the southern United States and as far as northern South America.


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Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba