The Limpkin is the only member of the family Aramidae. Although the Limpkin looks like a rail, it has a skeleton more like a crane. It lives in Florida through the Caribbean and Central America.
Classification
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Aramidae
Genus: Aramus
Species: A. guarauna
Photos:
Limpkin (Aramus guarauna)
Limpkin Portrait, Myakka State Park
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