Red-winged wood rail

Red-winged wood rail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Aramides
Species: A. calopterus
Binomial name
Aramides calopterus
Sclater & Salvin, 1878

The red-winged wood rail (Aramides calopterus) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in the western Amazon Basin of Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Aramides calopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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