Saracura-do-mato (Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail)

Description:

The saracura of the woods is a gruiform bird of the family Rallidae . It differs from other rails for having having a color blue-gray in her womb, and on his head and neck.

Habitat:

It is found in forests and woodlands, preferring coastal wetlands and floodplains and is often difficult to see.

Notes:

Clutches are avidly consumed by saracuras, as noted in the species Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail (Aramides saracura), which feeds on the eggs of the Filomedusa frog (Phyllomedusa distincta).