The South American Limpkin has much less white streaking than those in Florida and the Caribbean.
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Aperture Value
f/5.6
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
-0.33 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
700 mm
ISO
640
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/1000 sec
Date/Time
Sat 05 May 2018 09:00:22 AM EDT
English Limpkin Scientific (Aramus guarauna guarauna) Order GRUIFORMES Family (Latin) Aramidae Family (English) Limpkin Other name(s) Breeding Regions NA, MA, SA Breeding Range se USA to Argentina Nonbreeding Range Countries (BETA)map Argentina,Bahamas,Belize,Bolivia,Brazil,Canada,Colombia,Costa Rica,Cuba,Dominican Republic, IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range pictus Florida (USA), Cuba and Jamaica elucus Hispaniola and Puerto Rico dolosus se Mexico to Panama guarauna n South America to Paraguay and Argentina
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet ) Described by (Linnaeus, 1766) German Rallenkranich French Courlan brun Chinese 秧鹤 Japanese ツルモドキ Russian Арама Spanish Carrao Portuguese carão Bird Data App text A tall bird at around 60 centimeters and with a very loud call, that feeds almost totally on pond snails.
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated PE Probably extinct (informal) PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)
