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Little Wood-rail

Aramides mangle

Least Concern
Envergadura
32,0 cm
Peso
183,0 g
Familia
Rallidae
Orden
Gruiformes

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Little Wood-rail (Aramides mangle), 28 cm. Olive-brown above; grey head and breast; rufous flanks. Endemic to mangroves and adjacent coastal scrub of Brazil. Omnivore: crabs, molluscs and invertebrates in tidal mud. Vulnerable; restricted to Brazilian coastal mangroves.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 32,0 cm 12.6 in
Peso 183,0 g 6.46 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP.

Tamaño de la puesta

5-6

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Gruiformes (Grullas y Rálidos)
Familia Rallidae (Rascones, Polluelas y Fochas)
Genus Aramides
Especies Aramides mangle

Distribution

Little Wood-rail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Little Wood-rail endangered?
The Little Wood-rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Little Wood-rail nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Little Wood-rail?
The Little Wood-rail has a wingspan of 32.0 cm, weight of 183.0 g.
What order and family does the Little Wood-rail belong to?
The Little Wood-rail (Aramides mangle) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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