Species profile
Rufous-Necked Wood Rail
Aramides axillaris
Quick answer
Coastal nw Mexico to extreme nw Peru, Suriname, Trinidad
- Scientific name
- Aramides axillaris
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Aramides
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Rufous-Necked Wood Rail in your journal
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