Species profile
Red-winged Wood-rail
Aramides calopterus
Quick answer
E Ecuador to ne Peru (Loreto) and w Amazonian Brazil
- Scientific name
- Aramides calopterus
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Aramides
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Red-winged Wood-rail in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.