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Gray-necked Wood Rail

Aramides cajanea

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

A very pretty wading bird, foraging on the edge of a waterway in Tortuguero.

The Grey-necked Wood Rail (Aramides cajaneus) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.

Habitat:

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and swamps.

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Grey-necked Wood Rail

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Gray-necked Wood Rail

Aramides cajanea

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PublishedNovember 17, 2013

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