Russet-naped Wood-Rail
Aramides albiventris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGruiformes (Cranes, Rails, and Allies)
- FamilyRallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots)
- GenusAramides (Neotropical Wood-Rails)
- SpeciesAramides albiventris (Russet-naped Wood-Rail)
Closest Relatives at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Aramides axillaris
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
American Coot
Fulica americana
Sora
Porzana carolina
American Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica
Ruddy Crake
Laterallus ruber
Sandhill Crane
Grus canadensis
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Russet-naped Wood-Rail in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Russet-naped Wood-Rail sighting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, based on 89 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Russet-naped Wood-Rail in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
October has the highest sighting rate for Russet-naped Wood-Rail in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.