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Giant Wood-rail

Aramides ypecaha

Least Concern
翼展
44.6 cm
体重
711.25 g
Rallidae
Gruiformes

The Giant Wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 44.6 cm and a weight of 711.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giant Wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha), 46 cm. Largest wood-rail; grey head, rufous breast, olive back and red legs. Found in marshes, wetland edges and wet grassland of southeastern South America (Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil). Omnivore. Least Concern; locally common.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 44.6 cm 17.6 in
体重 711.25 g 25.09 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24 days.

产卵数

4-5

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Aramides
物种 Aramides ypecaha

Distribution

Giant Wood-rail has been recorded in 5 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Giant Wood-rail endangered?
The Giant Wood-rail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Giant Wood-rail nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24 days.
How big is the Giant Wood-rail?
The Giant Wood-rail has a wingspan of 44.6 cm, weight of 711.25 g.
What order and family does the Giant Wood-rail belong to?
The Giant Wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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