Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Rails, Gallinules and Coots :: Gray-necked Wood-Rail

Gray-necked Wood-Rail Aramides cajanea

Described by: Müller, Statius (1776)
Alternate common name(s): Grey-necked Wood Rail, Gray-necked Wood Rail, Gray-necked Wood-rail, Grey-necked Wood-rail, Cayenne Wood-rail
Old scientific name(s): Eulabeornis cajaneus, Aramides cajaneus

Photographs

Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan 14, 2006 © William Hull  Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan 14, 2006 © William Hull  Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize - Mar, 2005 © Kent Nickell  Gamboa, Panama - Dec, 2002 © Bill Hatch 
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Range

Central America, c. and e. South America;
(1) S. Mexico (Veracruz and Guerrero).
(2) Se. Mexico (Yucatan and Cozumel Is.) to Belize.
(3) Guatemala and El Salvador.
(4) Honduras and Nicaragua.
(5) Ne. Costa Rica.
(6) Panama (San Miguel, Pearl Is.).
(7) Panama (Pearl Is.).
(8) Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia s. only to Choco on the w. slope, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana, e. Ecuador, e. Peru, Bolivia and Brazil (Bahia, Chapada Diamantina) to Paraguay, Uruguay and n. Argentina (mainly e. of the Andes s. to Santa Fe and Buenos Aires).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Ministerio do Meio Ambiente

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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