Little Wood Rail
Aramides mangle(Spix, JB, 1825)
English (US) Little Wood Rail
The Little Wood Rail (Aramides mangle) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots) in the order Gruiformes.
Range: coastal eastern Brazil (Maranhão to Rio de Janeiro)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Aramides mangle
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Little Wood Rail
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Gallinula mangle
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1825)
- Type locality
- 'littora maris in locis paludosis' etc. = coast of Bahia, designated by Hellmayr, antea, 1929, p. 481.
- Original description
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2 p.74 pl.97
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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