Rufous-necked wood rail
Rufous-necked wood rail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Aramides |
Species: | A. axillaris
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Binomial name | |
Aramides axillaris Lawrence, 1863
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The rufous-necked wood rail (Aramides axillaris) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
In July, 2013, a specimen of the species was spotted at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. Many bird enthusiasts and watchers traveled to the state to view it.[2]
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Aramides axillaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22692565A93359231. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22692565A93359231.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Tropic bird goes astray, sparks NM birding frenzy." Associated Press. 23 July 2013. https://news.yahoo.com/tropic-bird-goes-astray-sparks-nm-birding-frenzy-073710442.html
External links[]
- Media related to Aramides axillaris at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Rufous-necked wood rail at Wikispecies
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Aramides
- Birds of Mexico
- Birds of Central America
- Birds of Colombia
- Birds of the Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena
- Birds of the Guianas
- Birds described in 1863
- Gruiformes stubs