Aramides is a genus of birds in the family Rallidae.
It contains the following 8 species: Image Common name Scientific name Distribution Little wood rail Aramides mangle Brazil. Rufous-necked wood rail Aramides axillaris Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Grey-cowled wood rail Aramides cajaneus Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Russet-naped wood rail Aramides albiventrissouthern Mexico to Costa Rica. Brown wood rail Aramides wolfi Colombia, Ecuador, and possibly Peru. Giant wood rail Aramides ypecahaArgentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Slaty-breasted wood rail Aramides saracura Brazil and eastern Paraguay. Red-winged wood rail Aramides calopterusBrazil, Ecuador and Peru.
There is also a doubtful species: Red-throated wood rail, Aramides gutturalis - extinct (20th century?)
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