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Slaty-breasted Wood Rail

Aramides saracura
(Spix, JB, 1825)
Saracura
Saracura-do-mato
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Gallinula saracura.


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Number of Photography: 201

Foto
Photography ID: 670893
  Adult
San Ignacio
Misiones
Argentina
02/01/2026
Andrés Barca
Foto
Photography ID: 662317
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/22/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 662017
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/22/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 660251
 Picada Los Lapachos
Misiones
Argentina
11/20/2025
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 646822
  Adult
San Pedro
Misiones
Argentina
07/27/2025
Franco Montaño Herrero
Foto
Photography ID: 628784
  Adult
San Pedro
Misiones
Argentina
01/06/2025
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 625598
  Adult
Colonia Guatambu. Montecarlo.
Misiones
Argentina
03/09/2025
Andrés Barca
Foto
Photography ID: 621618
  Adult
Montecarlo
Misiones
Argentina
02/09/2025
Andrés Barca
Foto
Photography ID: 620680
  Adult
Reserva Privada San José
Misiones
Argentina
10/07/2024
Max Uranga



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 8



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar08/25/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada YvytúN/AN/AYesNo
Elsa Longo08/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Yaguaroundí (San Pedro)IndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Guillermo Marcaida08/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesReserva Yaguaroundí (San Pedro)N/AAdultNoNo
Pablo Bruni10/08/2022ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaN/AN/AYesNo
Dolores Fernandez08/23/2016ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoIndistinguishableSeveralNoNo
Adrian Heredia10/26/2013ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada y Ecolodge SurucuáIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Jose Luis Merlo09/23/2013ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada y Ecolodge SurucuáIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Jose Luis Merlo09/17/2012ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Records: 759



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242664901/02/2026ArgentinaMisionesclub del río, San IgnacioAndrés Barca
244416828/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroEstrada Paraty-cunha (rj-165), ParatyJulian Uriel Collado
242787228/01/2026BrazilSanta CatarinaCachoeira Encantada, Garopaba1Gabriel Carbajales
242419228/01/202606:13BrazilRio de JaneiroCamino sin nombrarSilvina Collado
242418028/01/202609:53BrazilSão PauloSP-171 5471Silvina Collado
242417728/01/202609:06BrazilSão Paulo?Rodovia Vice Prefeito Salvador Pacetti? 7024Silvina Collado
244409627/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroParque Mambucaba--estrada do Chapeu do Sol, ParatyJulian Uriel Collado
242784127/01/2026BrazilSanta CatarinaSiriú, Garopaba1Gabriel Carbajales
242777425/01/2026BrazilSanta CatarinaPraia da barra, Garopaba3Gabriel Carbajales
242552218/01/2026BrazilSanta CatarinaPraia da barra, Garopaba2Gabriel Carbajales
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Slaty-breasted Wood Rail (Aramides saracura) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.