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Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
156 species
Ridgway's Rail
Rallus obsoletus
Aztec Rail
Rallus tenuirostris
Mangrove Rail
Rallus longirostris
King Rail
Rallus elegans
Clapper Rail
Rallus crepitans
Plain-flanked Rail
Rallus wetmorei
Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola
Ecuadorian Rail
Rallus aequatorialis
Bogota Rail
Rallus semiplumbeus
Austral Rail
Rallus antarcticus
Water Rail
Rallus aquaticus
Brown-cheeked Rail
Rallus indicus
African Rail
Rallus caerulescens
Madagascar Rail
Rallus madagascariensis
White-throated Rail
Dryolimnas cuvieri
Reunion Rail
Dryolimnas augusti
Red Rail
Aphanapteryx bonasia
Rodrigues Rail
Erythromachus leguati
Corn Crake
Crex crex
African Crake
Crecopsis egregia
Rouget's Rail
Rougetius rougetii
St. Helena Rail
Aphanocrex podarces
Ascension Crake
Mundia elpenor
Snoring Rail
Aramidopsis plateni
Slaty-breasted Rail
Lewinia striata
Luzon Rail
Lewinia mirifica
Lewin's Rail
Lewinia pectoralis
Auckland Islands Rail
Lewinia muelleri
Blue-faced Rail
Gymnocrex rosenbergii
Bare-eyed Rail
Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
Talaud Rail
Gymnocrex talaudensis
Hawkins's Rail
Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi
Calayan Rail
Gallirallus calayanensis
Invisible Rail
Gallirallus wallacii
Chestnut Rail
Gallirallus castaneoventris
Weka
Gallirallus australis
New Caledonian Rail
Gallirallus lafresnayanus
Lord Howe Rail
Gallirallus sylvestris
Okinawa Rail
Gallirallus okinawae
Tahiti Rail
Gallirallus pacificus
Buff-banded Rail
Gallirallus philippensis
Chatham Islands Rail
Gallirallus modestus
Dieffenbach's Rail
Gallirallus dieffenbachii
New Britain Rail
Gallirallus insignis
Woodford's Rail
Gallirallus woodfordi
Bar-winged Rail
Gallirallus poecilopterus
Guam Rail
Gallirallus owstoni
Wake Island Rail
Gallirallus wakensis
Barred Rail
Gallirallus torquatus
Roviana Rail
Gallirallus rovianae
Gray-throated Rail
Canirallus oculeus
Spotted Rail
Pardirallus maculatus
Blackish Rail
Pardirallus nigricans
Plumbeous Rail
Pardirallus sanguinolentus
Ash-throated Crake
Mustelirallus albicollis
Zapata Rail
Mustelirallus cerverai
Colombian Crake
Mustelirallus colombianus
Paint-billed Crake
Mustelirallus erythrops
Uniform Crake
Amaurolimnas concolor
Giant Wood-Rail
Aramides ypecaha
Brown Wood-Rail
Aramides wolfi
Little Wood-Rail
Aramides mangle
Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Aramides axillaris
Russet-naped Wood-Rail
Aramides albiventris
Gray-cowled Wood-Rail
Aramides cajaneus
Red-winged Wood-Rail
Aramides calopterus
Slaty-breasted Wood-Rail
Aramides saracura
Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis
Hodgen's Waterhen
Tribonyx hodgenorum
Tasmanian Nativehen
Tribonyx mortierii
Spot-flanked Gallinule
Porphyriops melanops
Sora
Porzana carolina
Spotted Crake
Porzana porzana
Australian Crake
Porzana fluminea
Lesser Moorhen
Paragallinula angulata
Makira Moorhen
Gallinula silvestris
Tristan Moorhen
Gallinula nesiotis
Gough Moorhen
Gallinula comeri
Eurasian Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Dusky Moorhen
Gallinula tenebrosa
Samoan Moorhen
Gallinula pacifica
Red-fronted Coot
Fulica rufifrons
Horned Coot
Fulica cornuta
Giant Coot
Fulica gigantea
Red-gartered Coot
Fulica armillata
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra
Mascarene Coot
Fulica newtonii
Red-knobbed Coot
Fulica cristata
Hawaiian Coot
Fulica alai
American Coot
Fulica americana
Slate-colored Coot
Fulica ardesiaca
White-winged Coot
Fulica leucoptera
Allen's Gallinule
Porphyrio alleni
Purple Gallinule
Porphyrio martinica
Azure Gallinule
Porphyrio flavirostris
Marquesan Swamphen
Porphyrio paepae
New Caledonian Gallinule
Porphyrio kukwiedei
Reunion Gallinule
Porphyrio caerulescens
Western Swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrio
Black-backed Swamphen
Porphyrio indicus
African Swamphen
Porphyrio madagascariensis
South Island Takahe
Porphyrio hochstetteri
North Island Takahe
Porphyrio mantelli
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
Philippine Swamphen
Porphyrio pulverulentus
Lord Howe Swamphen
Porphyrio albus
Gray-headed Swamphen
Porphyrio poliocephalus
Nkulengu Rail
Himantornis haematopus
White-browed Crake
Poliolimnas cinereus
New Guinea Flightless Rail
Megacrex inepta
Watercock
Gallicrex cinerea
Isabelline Bush-hen
Amaurornis isabellina
Plain Bush-hen
Amaurornis olivacea
White-breasted Waterhen
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Talaud Bush-hen
Amaurornis magnirostris
Pale-vented Bush-hen
Amaurornis moluccana
Striped Crake
Aenigmatolimnas marginalis
Red-necked Crake
Rallina tricolor
Andaman Crake
Rallina canningi
Red-legged Crake
Rallina fasciata
Slaty-legged Crake
Rallina eurizonoides
Ruddy-breasted Crake
Zapornia fusca
Band-bellied Crake
Zapornia paykullii
Brown Crake
Zapornia akool
Black Crake
Zapornia flavirostra
Little Crake
Zapornia parva
Baillon's Crake
Zapornia pusilla
St. Helena Crake
Zapornia astrictocarpus
Laysan Rail
Zapornia palmeri
Sakalava Rail
Zapornia olivieri
Black-tailed Crake
Zapornia bicolor
Hawaiian Rail
Zapornia sandwichensis
Miller's Rail
Zapornia nigra
Henderson Island Crake
Zapornia atra
Spotless Crake
Zapornia tabuensis
Kosrae Crake
Zapornia monasa
Ocellated Crake
Rufirallus schomburgkii
Russet-crowned Crake
Rufirallus viridis
Black-banded Crake
Rufirallus fasciatus
Red-and-white Crake
Rufirallus leucopyrrhus
Rufous-faced Crake
Rufirallus xenopterus
Chestnut-headed Crake
Anurolimnas castaneiceps
Swinhoe's Rail
Coturnicops exquisitus
Yellow Rail
Coturnicops noveboracensis
Inaccessible Island Rail
Laterallus rogersi
Speckled Rail
Laterallus notatus
Yellow-breasted Crake
Laterallus flaviventer
Rusty-flanked Crake
Laterallus levraudi
Rufous-sided Crake
Laterallus melanophaius
Ruddy Crake
Laterallus ruber
White-throated Crake
Laterallus albigularis
Gray-breasted Crake
Laterallus exilis
Galapagos Rail
Laterallus spilonota
Black Rail
Laterallus jamaicensis
Dot-winged Crake
Laterallus spiloptera