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Grey-cowled Wood Rail

Aramides cajaneus
(Müller, PLS, 1776)
Chiricote
Saracura-três-potes
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Aramides cajanea, Fulica cajanea.

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Number of Photography: 864

Foto
Photography ID: 677288
  Adult
Maceio
Alagoas
Brazil
03/10/2026
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 675679
  Adult
Belén de Escobar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/27/2026
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 675094
  Adult
Reserva Natural El Destino
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/16/2026
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 675042
  Adult
Costa Rica
Mato Grosso do Sul
Brazil
12/27/2025
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 674620
 Dique El Cadillal
Tucumán
Argentina
02/22/2026
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 672532
  Adult
Villa Gesell
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/29/2026
Gustavo Pascuas
Foto
Photography ID: 672159
  Adult
Tanti
Córdoba
Argentina
01/25/2026
Damián Carnevale



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 35



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Santiago Juan Torres03/15/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvestruz 48, Cariló♂ ♀AdultYesNo
Santiago Juan Torres03/15/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvestruz 13, CarilóN/AN/ANoNo
René Fernando Bilbao02/22/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar de CoboN/AN/ANoNo
René Fernando Bilbao01/28/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar de CoboN/AN/AYesNo
René Fernando Bilbao01/28/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar de CoboN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Richter11/09/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, AvellanedaN/AN/ANoNo
Dolores Fernandez01/24/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural del PilarN/AN/ANoNo
René Fernando Bilbao05/20/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar de CoboN/AN/AYesNo
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira07/01/2025BrazilAlagoasParque Municipal de Maceió, MaceioIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Pablo Bruni01/22/2025BrazilSanta CatarinaJardín Botánico, FlorianópolisN/AN/AYesNo
Luciano Buck12/29/2024UruguayArtigasRincón de Franquía., Artigas♂ ♀AdultNoNo
Viviana Fuentes10/21/2024ArgentinaTucumánSan Miguel, capitalN/AN/ANoNo
Pablo Bruni09/04/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarN/AN/AYesNo
Esteban Argerich02/07/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCosta EsmeraldaN/AAdultYesNo
Jorge La Grotteria02/07/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosDistrito Yuquerí, ConcordiaN/AN/ANoNo
Jorge La Grotteria02/27/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosParque San Carlos, ConcordiaN/AN/ANoNo
Hugo Caverzasi04/10/2022ArgentinaCórdobaLaguna Cantera, San AgustínN/AN/ANoNo
Facundo Quintela03/25/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta IndioIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Diego Trillo11/20/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresEco Área Avellaneda, AvellanedaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Patricia Beatriz Benitez08/29/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosConcordiaN/AN/ANoNo



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Number of Films: 17





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Number of Records: 3607



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244696015/03/202616:37ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvestruz 48, Cariló2Santiago Juan Torres
244682915/03/202610:11ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvestruz 13, CarilóSantiago Juan Torres
244678015/03/202607:52ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvestruz 13, Cariló2Santiago Juan Torres
244664514/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresÁrea Natural Yrigoyen (Yrigoyen y el Río), Vicente López3Gabriel Carbajales
244616214/03/202616:37ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvestruz 13, Cariló2Santiago Juan Torres
244613614/03/202610:47ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Puertos, Belén de Escobar1María Alejandra Sosa
244595814/03/202610:47ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Puertos, Belén de Escobar1Jorge La Grotteria
244595714/03/202610:40ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Puertos, Belén de Escobar2Jorge La Grotteria
244550110/03/2026BrazilAlagoasParque Municipal de Maceió, MaceioEduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
244509008/03/202612:39ArgentinaBuenos AiresManuel A. Aguirre 1214, Parque Natural Municipal Ribera Norte (San Isidro)2María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Grey-cowled Wood Rail (Aramides cajaneus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.