Hardly seen but two characteristics show this is a Red-and-white Crake. Rosy legs and white undertail coverts. If this were the Rufous-sided Crake, legs would be greenish and the undertail coverts rufous. One was spotted at the burnt viewpoint and two others before getting to the Middle Path.
On Sunday 11th Sally saw two crakes with a chick on the Lizard Path near the three-cornered leeks but she cannot say which they were
Thanks to Fernando Mollo's excellent eyesight, we were able to see this crake at RECS on Wednesday. As we know too many observers are looking for it we spread the news quickly . It was behind the restroom area at Brasil Access.