Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderGruiformes (Cranes, Rails, and Allies)
- FamilyAramidae (Limpkins)
- GenusAramus (Limpkins)
- SpeciesAramus guarauna (Limpkin)
Closest Relatives at Tambopata National Reserve
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Aramides cajanea
Pale-winged Trumpeter
Psophia leucoptera
Sungrebe
Heliornis fulica
Rufous-sided Crake
Laterallus melanophaius
Gray-breasted Crake
Laterallus exilis
American Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica
Azure Gallinule
Porphyrio flavirostris
Chestnut-headed Crake
Anurolimnas castaneiceps
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
Russet-Crowned Crake
Anurolimnas viridis
Hapalocrex flaviventer
Porzana flaviventer
Ash-throated Crake
Porzana albicollis
📅 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 Limpkin in Tambopata National Reserve?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Limpkin sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 165 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Limpkin in Tambopata National Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Limpkin in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.