Slaty-breasted Wood-rail
Aramides saracura
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<birdfyi-bird slug="aramides-saracura"></birdfyi-bird>The Slaty-breasted Wood-rail (Aramides saracura) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rascones, polluelas y fochas), within the order Gruiformes (grullas y rálidos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 36.4 cm and a weight of 500 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Slaty-breasted Wood-rail (Aramides saracura), 36 cm. Grey head and breast; olive back; rufous belly; red legs. Endemic to Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina and Paraguay. Inhabits riparian and gallery forest. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in its restricted Atlantic Forest range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 36,4 cm | 14.3 in |
| Peso | 500,0 g | 17.64 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Tamaño de la puesta
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Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Gruiformes (Grullas y Rálidos) |
| Familia | Rallidae (Rascones, Polluelas y Fochas) |
| Genus | Aramides |
| Especies | Aramides saracura |
Distribution
Slaty-breasted Wood-rail has been recorded in 1 countries.
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