Giant Wood-rail

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Giant Wood-rail

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Aramides
Species: A. ypecaha
Binomial name
Aramides ypecaha
Vieillot, 1819

The Giant Wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and swamps.

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