''Rufirallus'' is a genus of

bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweig ...

s in the family

Rallidae The rails, or Rallidae, are a large cosmopolitan family of small- to medium-sized, ground-living birds. The family exhibits considerable diversity and includes the crakes, coots, and gallinules. Many species are associated with wetlands, altho ...

. It contains the following species: *

Russet-crowned crake The russet-crowned crake (''Rufirallus viridis'') is a species of bird in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, the Guianas, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.HB ...

, ''Rufirallus viridis'' * Chestnut-headed crake, ''Rufirallus castaneiceps''

References

Bird genera Taxa named by Charles Lucien Bonaparte {{Gruiformes-stub