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Photo of Rufous-necked Wood-Rail (Aramides axillaris)

Rufous-necked Wood-Rail

Aramides axillaris

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.

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Photo credit: Alan Schmierer

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