Gray-necked Wood-Rail
Scientific name: Aramides cajaneus
English: Gray-necked Wood-Rail
Dutch: Cayennebosral
Sranan: Kriko
Trio: Kuhtaka
Wayana: Tokata
Class: Birds
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
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Fauna
Clapper Rail
Scientific name: Rallus longirostris
English: Clapper Rail
Dutch: Klapperral
Sranan: Anamu
Trio: Saurawa
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Distribution
Unknown in southern Suriname, common in the estuarine zone and the rest of the coastal plain.
Sunbittern
Scientific name: Eurypyga helias
English: Sunbittern
Dutch: Zonneral
Sranan: Sonfowru
Trio: Tunarere
Wayana: Hololoimë
Class: Birds
Order: Eurypygiformes
Family: Eurypygidae
Zone-tailed Hawk
Scientific name: Buteo albonotatus
English: Zone-tailed Hawk
Dutch: Bandstaartbuizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Torowërë
Wayana: Leleirë
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Short-tailed Hawk
Scientific name: Buteo brachyurus
English: Short-tailed Hawk
Dutch: Kortstaartbuizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Pisepise / Pësepise
Wayana: Henekhenek
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Gray-lined Hawk
Scientific name: Buteo nitidus
English: Gray-lined Hawk
Dutch: Grijsgestreepte Buizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Tawanaro
Wayana: Heliek
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Black-faced Hawk
Scientific name: Leucopternis melanops
English: Black-faced Hawk
Dutch: Zwartmaskerbuizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Wihwiri
Wayana: Akawaktan
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
White Hawk
Scientific name: Pseudastur albicollis
English: White Hawk
Dutch: Grote Bonte Buizerd
Sranan: Weti-aka
Trio: Tawaro
Wayana: Kuika
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
White-tailed Hawk
Scientific name: Geranoaetus albicaudatus
English: White-tailed Hawk
Dutch: Witstaartbuizerd
Sranan: Aka
Trio: Teketeke Pisepise
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Roadside Hawk
Scientific name: Rupornis magnirostris
English: Roadside Hawk
Dutch: Wegbuizerd
Sranan: Doifi-aka
Trio: Torowërë
Wayana: Pupuli
Class: Birds
Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae