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Giant Wood Rail

Aramides ypecaha
(Vieillot, LJP, 1819)
Ipacaá
Saracuruçu
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Rallus ypecaha.


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)01/11/2024Diego Oscar
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)08/05/2024Diego Oscar
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)06/01/2018Diego Oscar
AmphibiansRana Criolla (Leptodactylus luctator)23/10/2016Diego Oscar



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 632176
  Adult
Esteros de Cambá Trapo
Corrientes
Argentina
03/27/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 173249
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
10/23/2016
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 16293
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
10/06/2012
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 6006
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/09/2010
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 6005
  Adult
Parque Costero del Sur
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/25/2010
Diego Oscar



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar07/06/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa ParanacitoN/AN/AYesNo
Diego Oscar07/23/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Diego Oscar10/20/2022ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Diego Oscar12/07/2020ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniN/AN/AYesNo
Diego Oscar11/09/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Costero del SurIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244481507/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas2Diego Oscar
244477507/03/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosAcceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa Paranacito1Diego Oscar
243787522/02/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas3Diego Oscar
242760403/02/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Diego Oscar
241900719/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosRío de las Aves, Ceibas3Diego Oscar
241781217/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas3Diego Oscar
241207608/01/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)2Diego Oscar
241195007/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Diego Oscar
241042404/01/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)2Diego Oscar
241002403/01/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Giant Wood Rail (Aramides ypecaha) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.