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;Aramides cajanea
 
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[[Image:Grey-necked_Wood_Rail.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by Rogerio Ara�jo Dias]]
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[[Image:18525DSCF3944.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Fabio]]
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
Large.  Bill moderately long, yellowish at base, greenish at tip; eyes, bare eyering, and legs coral red.  Head and longish neck gray; throat paler; crown tinged brown; upperparts olive; breast and sides cinnamon rufous; rearparts including abdomen, rump, and tail black; primaries rufous chestnut (usually concealed at rest).  Immatures are duller and the bill and legs are dusky.</p><p>
 
Large.  Bill moderately long, yellowish at base, greenish at tip; eyes, bare eyering, and legs coral red.  Head and longish neck gray; throat paler; crown tinged brown; upperparts olive; breast and sides cinnamon rufous; rearparts including abdomen, rump, and tail black; primaries rufous chestnut (usually concealed at rest).  Immatures are duller and the bill and legs are dusky.</p><p>
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To 2300m.  Pacific coast south to Baud� Mountains; otherwise generally throughout South America.  Central Mexico south to northern Argentina and Uruguay.  Trinidad.
 
To 2300m.  Pacific coast south to Baud� Mountains; otherwise generally throughout South America.  Central Mexico south to northern Argentina and Uruguay.  Trinidad.
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Photo taken: Brasilia - Brazil
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Aramides+cajanea}}  
 
{{GSearch|Aramides+cajanea}}  
 
[[Category:Birds]]
 
[[Category:Birds]]

Revision as of 20:07, 2 July 2007

Aramides cajanea
Photo by Fabio

Description

Large. Bill moderately long, yellowish at base, greenish at tip; eyes, bare eyering, and legs coral red. Head and longish neck gray; throat paler; crown tinged brown; upperparts olive; breast and sides cinnamon rufous; rearparts including abdomen, rump, and tail black; primaries rufous chestnut (usually concealed at rest). Immatures are duller and the bill and legs are dusky.

Range :

To 2300m. Pacific coast south to Baud� Mountains; otherwise generally throughout South America. Central Mexico south to northern Argentina and Uruguay. Trinidad.

Identification

External Links

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