About the Russet-naped Wood-Rail
The Russet-naped Wood-Rail (Aramides albiventris) is a species of bird in the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), within the order Gruiformes. This family contains 156 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code runwor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae) |
| Species | Aramides albiventris |
| Species Codes | runwor1, RSWR, RNWR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Russet-naped Wood-Rail belong to?
The Russet-naped Wood-Rail (Aramides albiventris) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Russet-naped Wood-Rail?
The Russet-naped Wood-Rail is a member of the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Russet-naped Wood-Rail sighting?
You can log sightings of Russet-naped Wood-Rail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code runwor1, or on iNaturalist.
