About the Uniform Crake
The Uniform Crake (Amaurolimnas concolor) 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 unicra1 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 | Amaurolimnas concolor |
| Species Codes | unicra1, UNIC, UNCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Uniform Crake belong to?
The Uniform Crake (Amaurolimnas concolor) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Uniform Crake?
The Uniform Crake 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 Uniform Crake sighting?
You can log sightings of Uniform Crake on eBird (ebird.org) using species code unicra1, or on iNaturalist.
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