Very timid and difficult to observe. Inhabit deep in the wet forests where they are found in groups. Eat seed, fruit, and insects from the ground and water. Can be found anywhere as they are extremely mobile and are vocally quiet.
Especies muy tímidas y dificiles de encontrar y observar. Viven dentro de los bosques donde habitan en grupos o solitarias. Se mueven rapidamente y no hacen mucho ruido con su canto.
Name in Spanish: Polla Azul
Very Timid Species The Crakes and Rails
Especies Muy Timidas, Las polluelas y rascones
ORDER: GRUIFoRMES
FAMILY: RALLIDAE
Purple Gallinule
Size/Tamaño: 13 in | 32 cm
Location: All Colombia except mountains and Guajira
Altura: < 2600 m
Status:
Photos by: ©Luis A. Materón
Species of the family Rallidae to photograph
Species de la familia Rallidae por fotografiar