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Rufous-necked Wood-rail

Aramides axillaris

Least Concern
Envergure
33,2 cm
Poids
285,6666666666667 g
Famille
Rallidae
Ordre
Gruiformes

The Rufous-necked Wood-rail (Aramides axillaris) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.2 cm and a weight of 285.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Rufous-necked Wood-rail (Aramides axillaris), 28 cm. Grey head, rufous neck and breast, olive back, red legs and bill. Found in mangrove and coastal forest from Mexico to Ecuador and Venezuela. Omnivore: crabs, invertebrates and plant material. Least Concern; mangrove specialist.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 33,2 cm 13.1 in
Poids 285,6666666666667 g 10.08 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP,PL.

Taille de la couvée

5-6

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Famille Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Aramides
Espèces Aramides axillaris

Distribution

Rufous-necked Wood-rail has been recorded in 4 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Rufous-necked Wood-rail endangered?
The Rufous-necked Wood-rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rufous-necked Wood-rail nest?
Nest type: CP,PL.
How big is the Rufous-necked Wood-rail?
The Rufous-necked Wood-rail has a wingspan of 33.2 cm, weight of 285.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-necked Wood-rail belong to?
The Rufous-necked Wood-rail (Aramides axillaris) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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