Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
Giant Wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha) - HBW 3, p. 176
French: Râle ypécaha
German: Ypecaharalle
Spanish: Cotara Ipacaá
Taxonomy: Rallus ypecaha Vieillot, 1819, Paraguay.
Genus sometimes merged into Eulabeornis. Monotypic.
Distribution: E & SE Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and NE Argentina.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird digging the soil looking for food, using the beak. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 33 sec 4.4 -
A bird on the ground, calling and feeding Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 19 August 2004 7 years ago 37 sec 4.3 -
A bird in a busch Locality Puerto Piracuacito, Santa Fe Province, Argentina
Martin Manassero 19 February 2012 31 weeks ago 29 sec 4.2 -
A bird preening on a pole by the marsh. Locality Corrientes Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
German Pugnali 28 February 2007 4 years ago 15 sec 4.2 -
An individual feeding on the ground, using its beak to remove the soil. Locality Fazenda Praia Alta, Tocantins State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2011 1 year ago 31 sec 4.2 -
Two birds threatening each other and then fighting Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 18 August 2004 7 years ago 29 sec 4.1
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standing bird
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
chrisjohnson 22 March 1982 1 year ago 4.3 -
Adult feeding
Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Horacio Luna 8 June 2011 2 years ago 4.3 -
adult
Locality Esteros del Iberá, Corrientes Province, Argentina
Marco Valentini 16 August 2012 40 weeks ago 4.2 -
Adulto en Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur
Locality Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Silvia Vitale 22 August 2009 3 years ago 4.2 -
Bird foraging.
Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 22 February 2013 16 weeks ago 4 -
perched
Locality Puerto Piracuacito, Santa Fe Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Horacio Luna 18 February 2012 33 weeks ago 4
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Adult calls of alert near the lake. A couple with one young.Background the intermittent sound of crickets. Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 20 December 2012 23 weeks ago 5 -
Giant Wood-Rail singing in bush from the side of Camino Saiz Martinez. Locality Camino Sainz Martínez, José Ignacio, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 22 December 2011 1 year ago 4.5 -
Alarm calls because of our presence. Locality Laguna del Diario, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Antonio Silveira 1 December 2012 49 weeks ago 4 -
calls after playback Locality Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Jeremy Minns 27 August 2004 3 years ago 0
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