Giant Wood Rail (Aramides ypecaha)

Giant Wood Rail

Aramides ypecaha

(Vieillot, LJP, 1819)
Ipacaá
Saracuruçu

Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Rallus ypecaha.

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Latest feeding records

Feeding

Group	Species	Date	User
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	06/02/2025	Pablo Capovilla
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	01/11/2024	Diego Oscar
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	08/05/2024	Diego Oscar
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	06/01/2018	Diego Oscar
Amphibians	Rana Criolla (Leptodactylus luctator)	23/10/2016	Diego Oscar
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	21/02/2016	Ricardo Juliano
Reptiles	Culebra de los Esteros (Helicops infrataeniatus)	29/10/2015	Cláudio Dias Timm
Molluscs	Ampularia (Pomacea canaliculata)	21/12/2014	Lotfi Si Saber

Number of Photography: 990

Photography ID: 679641
Adult
San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti

Photography ID: 679427
Adult
San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Peter Vidana

Photography ID: 678769
Adult
Caiaponia
Goiás
Brazil
12/30/2025
Glauco Oliveira

Photography ID: 676705
Adult
Tomas Gomensoro
Artigas
Uruguay
03/05/2026
Javier Laprebendere

Photography ID: 675774
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/14/2026
Elsa Longo

Photography ID: 675193
Adult
Punta Piedras
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/16/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti

Photography ID: 675098
Adult
Punta Piedras
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/17/2026
Peter Vidana

Photography ID: 674692
Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2026
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti

Photography ID: 674434
Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2026
Peter Vidana

Photography ID: 673861
Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
12/11/2025
Santos Uranga

Photography ID: 671961
Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
02/01/2026
Fernando Naifleisch

Photography ID: 667347
Concordia
Entre Ríos
Argentina
12/28/2025
María Alejandra Sosa

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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 20

Audio player	User	Date	Country	Province	Place	Sex	Life stage	It was observed	Details
	Dolores Fernandez	02/10/2026	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Reserva Natural del Pilar	N/A	N/A	No	No
	Gustavo Fernando Durán	02/02/2026	Argentina	Santa Fe	Reserva Natural Urbana del Oeste, Santa Fe	N/A	N/A	No	No
	Gustavo Fernando Durán	11/03/2025	Argentina	Santa Fe	Reserva Natural Urbana del Oeste, Santa Fe	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	07/06/2025	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Acceso a Estancia Santo Domingo, Villa Paranacito	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Pablo Moreno	06/05/2025	Argentina	Jujuy	Laguna Hedionda, Santa Bárbara	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
	Viviana Fuentes	05/18/2025	Argentina	Tucumán	Trancas	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Luciano Buck	02/14/2025	Uruguay	Salto	Lago Inia Salto Grande, Inia	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
	Pablo Bruni	05/09/2022	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Villa Zorraquin, Concordia	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	07/23/2023	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Ceibas	Indistinguishable	Adult	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	10/20/2022	Argentina	Corrientes	Colonia Carlos Pellegrini	Indistinguishable	Adult	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	12/07/2020	Argentina	Corrientes	Colonia Carlos Pellegrini	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Dolores Fernandez	02/23/2020	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Ceibas	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
	Gustavo Fernando Durán	09/26/2014	Argentina	Corrientes	Camping Municipal Iberá, Colonia Carlos Pellegrini	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
Download	Federico Andrés De Maio	03/08/2015	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	N/A	Adult	No	No
	Dolores Fernandez	01/31/2015	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
	Diego Oscar	11/09/2013	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Parque Costero del Sur	Indistinguishable	Adult	Yes	No
	Carlos M. Grassini	07/16/2012	Argentina	Entre Ríos	"reserva" del río Mocoretá, Chajarí	Indistinguishable	Adult	Yes	No
Download	Jorge La Grotteria	10/07/2012	Argentina	Corrientes	Ruta Provincial 40 - al norte de Carlos Pellegrini	Indistinguishable	Adult	Yes	No
	Carlos M. Grassini	12/26/2012	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Valle del arroyo Chajarí, Chajarí	♂ ♀	Adult	Yes	No
	Jose Luis Merlo	03/18/2006	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No