Check List -- Regions=Worldwide (189 species) Again?
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Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
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Black Crowned Crane (VU) i U | Cranes | Balearica pavonina | AF | ne, c, w | |
Black-necked Crane (NT) i | Cranes | Grus nigricollis | PAL | Tibet and wc China | n OR |
Blue Crane i | Cranes | Grus paradisea | AF | South Africa | |
Brolga i | Cranes | Antigone rubicunda | AU | Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea) and n, c, e Australia | |
Common Crane i | Cranes | Grus grus | PAL | widespread | ne AF and n OR |
Demoiselle Crane i | Cranes | Grus virgo | PAL | nw Africa, e Turkey, sw Russia to n China | c AF and India |
Grey Crowned Crane (EN) i | Cranes | Balearica regulorum | AF | e, se | |
Hooded Crane (VU) i | Cranes | Grus monacha | PAL | se Siberia and n China | |
Red-crowned Crane (VU) i | Cranes | Grus japonensis | PAL | se Siberia, ne China and Japan | |
Sandhill Crane i | Cranes | Antigone canadensis | NA | widespread | to nc Mexico |
Sarus Crane i | Cranes | Antigone antigone | OR, AU | n India, se Asia and n Australia | |
Siberian Crane (CR) i | Cranes | Leucogeranus leucogeranus | PAL | nw, ec Siberia | Iran, n India and s China |
Wattled Crane i | Cranes | Grus carunculata | AF | DR Congo and Tanzania to Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa | |
White-naped Crane i | Cranes | Antigone vipio | PAL | se Siberia, ne Mongolia and ne China | Korean Pen., s Japan and c, e China (Yangtze River) |
Whooping Crane (EN) i | Cranes | Grus americana | NA | c Canada and c USA | sc, se USA |
African Finfoot i | Finfoots | Podica senegalensis | AF | widespread | |
Masked Finfoot (CR) i | Finfoots | Heliopais personatus | OR | ne India and se Asia | rare to Sumatra and Borneo |
Sungrebe i | Finfoots | Heliornis fulica | MA, SA | se Mexico to ne Argentina | |
Buff-spotted Flufftail i | Flufftails | Sarothrura elegans | AF | widespread | |
Chestnut Forest Rail i | Flufftails | Rallicula rubra | AU | montane Bird's Head (nw New Guinea) and w to ec New Guinea | |
Chestnut-headed Flufftail i | Flufftails | Sarothrura lugens | AF | c, sc | |
Forbes's Forest Rail i | Flufftails | Rallicula forbesi | AU | montane wc to ne (Adelbert Range and Huon Pen.) and se New Guinea | |
Madagascar Flufftail i U | Flufftails | Sarothrura insularis | AF | c, e Madagascar | |
Madagascar Wood Rail i | Flufftails | Mentocrex kioloides | AF | nw, e Madagascar | |
Mayr's Forest Rail i | Flufftails | Rallicula mayri | AU | montane nc New Guinea | |
Red-chested Flufftail i | Flufftails | Sarothrura rufa | AF | widespread | |
Slender-billed Flufftail (NT) i | Flufftails | Sarothrura watersi | AF | montane e Madagascar (patchy, rare) | |
Streaky-breasted Flufftail i | Flufftails | Sarothrura boehmi | AF | Cameroon to Kenya and south to Zimbabwe | |
Striped Flufftail i | Flufftails | Sarothrura affinis | AF | e, s | |
Tsingy Wood Rail (VU) i | Flufftails | Mentocrex beankaensis | AF | wc Madagascar | |
White-spotted Flufftail i U | Flufftails | Sarothrura pulchra | AF | w, wc, c | |
White-striped Forest Rail (NT) i | Flufftails | Rallicula leucospila | AU | montane Bird's Head (nw New Guinea) | |
White-winged Flufftail (CR) i | Flufftails | Sarothrura ayresi | AF | Ethiopia, Zimbabwe and e South Africa | |
Limpkin i | Limpkin | Aramus guarauna | NA, MA, SA | se USA to Argentina | |
African Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Crecopsis egregia | AF | widespread | |
African Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus caerulescens | AF | e, sc, se, s | |
African Swamphen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio madagascariensis | AF | Africa and Madagascar | |
Allen's Gallinule i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio alleni | AF | widespread | |
American Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica americana | NA, MA, SA | Alaska and Canada to Costa Rica, also n South America | |
Andaman Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallina canningi | OR | Andaman Is. | |
Andean Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica ardesiaca | SA | Colombia to nw Argentina | |
Ascension Crake (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Mundia †† elpenor †† † | AO | Ascension I. (sc Atlantic Ocean) | |
Ash-throated Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Mustelirallus albicollis | SA | n, sc, se | |
Auckland Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Lewinia muelleri | AU | Adams and Disappointment is. (Auckland Is., s of South I., New Zealand) | |
Austral Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus antarcticus | SA | s Chile and s Argentina | |
Australasian Swamphen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio melanotus | AU, PO | widespread | |
Australian Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porzana fluminea | AU | Australia (except n, sc) | |
Aztec Rail (NT) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus tenuirostris | MA | c Mexico | |
Azure Gallinule i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio flavirostris | SA | n, Amazonia, sc | |
Baillon's Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia pusilla | PAL, AF, OR, AU | widespread | |
Band-bellied Crake (NT) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia paykullii | PAL | e Siberia, Korea and ne China | to se Asia and Greater Sundas |
Bar-winged Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia poeciloptera † | PO | Viti Levu and Ovalau (Lomaiviti group, w Fiji, sw Polynesia) | |
Bare-eyed Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gymnocrex plumbeiventris | AU | n Moluccas and New Guinea | |
Barred Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia torquata | AU | Philippines, islets off Sabah (Malaysia), Sulawesi and satellites and w New Guinea | |
Black Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia flavirostra | AF | widespread | |
Black Rail (EN) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus jamaicensis | NA, MA, SA | USA, Greater Antilles to w SA | |
Black-backed Swamphen i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio indicus | OR, AU | Sumatra, Java, se Borneo, sw Sulawesi and s Philippines | |
Black-banded Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus fasciatus | SA | w Amazonia | |
Black-tailed Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia bicolor | OR | ne India to sc China | |
Black-tailed Nativehen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Tribonyx ventralis | AU | Australia (except n, sc, Tasmania) | |
Blackish Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Pardirallus nigricans | SA | w Amazonia, e, se | |
Blue-faced Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gymnocrex rosenbergii | AU | Sulawesi, Togian Is. (between ne and ec Sulawesi) and Banggai Is. (e of Sulawesi) | |
Bogota Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus semiplumbeus | SA | Colombia | |
Brown Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia akool | OR | India to se China | |
Brown Wood Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides wolfi | SA | Colombia to Peru | |
Brown-banded Rail (DD) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Lewinia mirifica | OR | montane Luzon (Philippines) | |
Brown-cheeked Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus indicus | PAL | e Siberia to Japan | Nepal to se Asia and Borneo (rare) |
Buff-banded Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia philippensis | AU, PO | widespread, also Philippines | |
Calayan Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aptenorallus calayanensis | OR | Calayan (far n Philippines) | |
Chatham Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Cabalus modestus † | AU | Chatham Is. | |
Chestnut Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Eulabeornis castaneoventris | AU | Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and coastal n Australia | |
Chestnut-headed Crake i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rufirallus castaneiceps | SA | s Colombia to nw Bolivia | |
Clapper Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus crepitans | NA, MA | e coast of USA to Caribbean and coastal Belize | |
Colombian Crake (DD) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Neocrex colombiana | MA, SA | Panama to Ecuador | |
Common Gallinule i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula galeata | NA, SA, PO | widespread | |
Common Moorhen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula chloropus | PAL, AF, IO, OR, PO | widespread | |
Corn Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Crex crex | PAL | Europe to c Siberia and nw China | s AF |
Dieffenbach's Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia dieffenbachii † | AU | Chatham Is. | |
Dot-winged Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus spiloptera | SA | s Uruguay and ne Argentina | |
Dusky Moorhen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula tenebrosa | AU | Wallacea, New Guinea, e Australia, Tasmania, New Britain (se Bismarck Arch.) and New Caledonia | |
Ecuadorian Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus aequatorialis | SA | sw Colombia to sw Peru | |
Eurasian Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica atra | PAL, OR, AU | widespread | n Africa to se Asia, Philippines |
Galapagos Crake (VU) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus spilonota | SA | Galápagos | |
Giant Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica gigantea | SA | Peru to nw Argentina | |
Giant Wood Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides ypecaha | SA | e Paraguay to se Brazil, Uruguay and ne Argentina | |
Gough Moorhen (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula comeri | AO | Gough Is. | |
Grey-breasted Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus exilis | MA, SA | Guatemala through Amazonia and se SA | |
Grey-cowled Wood Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides cajaneus | MA, SA | Costa Rica to n Argentina | |
Grey-headed Swamphen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio poliocephalus | PAL, OR | Middle East and Indian subcontinent to s China, n Thailand, Andaman and Nicobar Is. and s Myanmar to c and s Indochina to the Malay Pen. | |
Grey-throated Rail i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Canirallus oculeus | AF | Sierra Leone to Ghana, s Nigeria to Uganda and DR Congo | |
Guam Rail (CR) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia owstoni | PO | Guam (s Mariana Is., extinct in the wild); reintroduced Rota (s Northern Mariana Is., w Micronesia) and Cocos I. (s of Guam) | |
Hawaiian Coot (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica alai | PO | Hawaiian Is. | |
Hawaiian Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia sandwichensis † | PO | Hawaii (Hawaiian Is.) | |
Hawkins's Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Diaphorapteryx †† hawkinsi †† † | AU | Chatham Is. (e of South I., New Zealand) | |
Henderson Crake (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia atra | PO | Henderson (c Pitcairn group, se Polynesia) | |
Horned Coot (NT) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica cornuta | SA | n Chile to nw Argentina | |
Inaccessible Island Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus rogersi | AO | Inaccessible I. | |
Invisible Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Habroptila wallacii | AU | Halmahera (n Moluccas) | |
Isabelline Bush-hen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Amaurornis isabellina | AU | Sulawesi | |
King Rail (NT) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus elegans | NA, MA | e, c | |
Kosrae Crake (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia monasa † | PO | Kosrae (e Caroline Is., c Micronesia) | |
Laysan Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia palmeri † | PO | Laysan (Northwestern Hawaiian Is.) | |
Lesser Moorhen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Paragallinula angulata | AF | widespread | |
Lewin's Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Lewinia pectoralis | AU | c Lesser Sundas, New Guinea and e Australia | |
Little Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia parva | PAL | s and c Europe to nw China | c Africa |
Little Wood Rail i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides mangle | SA | e Brazil | |
Lord Howe Woodhen (EN) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia sylvestris | AU | Lord Howe I. (far e of Australia) | |
Madagascar Rail (VU) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus madagascariensis | AF | e Madagascar | |
Makira Woodhen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula silvestris | AU | Makira (se Solomon Is.; perhaps extinct) | |
Mangrove Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus longirostris | MA, SA | coasts of w MA and n SA s to nw Peru | |
Mascarene Coot (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica newtonii †† † | IO | Réunion and Mauritius (w, c Mascarenes) | |
New Caledonian Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Cabalus lafresnayanus | AU | Grande Terre (New Caledonia; perhaps extinct) | |
New Guinea Flightless Rail i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Megacrex inepta | AU | wc to ec New Guinea | |
Nkulengu Rail i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Himantornis haematopus | AF | Sierra Leone to Uganda and c DR Congo | |
North Island Takahe (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio mantelli †† † | AU | North I. (New Zealand) | |
Ocellated Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Micropygia schomburgkii | SA | n, sc, se | |
Okinawa Rail (EN) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia okinawae | PAL | n Okinawa (Ryukyu Is., Japan) | |
Paint-billed Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Neocrex erythrops | SA | widespread | |
Pale-vented Bush-hen i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Amaurornis moluccana | AU | Sangihe (n of ne Sulawesi), Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi) and Moluccas to New Guinea and satellites, Australia and Solomon Is. | |
Philippine Swamphen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio pulverulentus | OR | Philippines (except most West Visayas and Palawan group) | |
Pink-legged Rail (NT) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia insignis | AU | New Britain (se Bismarck Arch.) | |
Plain Bush-hen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Amaurornis olivacea | OR | Philippines (except Palawan group) | |
Plain-flanked Rail (EN) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus wetmorei | SA | Venezuela | |
Plumbeous Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Pardirallus sanguinolentus | SA | s, w | |
Purple Gallinule i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio martinica | NA, MA, SA | se USA to n Argentina | |
Red Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aphanapteryx †† bonasia †† † | IO | Mauritius (c Mascarenes) | |
Red-and-white Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus leucopyrrhus | SA | se | |
Red-fronted Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica rufifrons | SA | Southern Cone | |
Red-gartered Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica armillata | SA | Southern Cone | |
Red-knobbed Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica cristata | PAL, AF | s Spain and Morocco, Ethiopia to Angola, Namibia and South Africa, Madagascar | |
Red-legged Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallina fasciata | OR | s Myanmar to Indonesian Arch. and Philippines (except East Visayas and Mindanao) | |
Red-necked Crake i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallina tricolor | AU | Talaud Is. (ne of ne Sulawesi), n, s Moluccas, New Guinea and satellites, Mussau, Lavongai (=New Hanover), New Ireland (ne Bismarck Arch.) and ne Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia) | |
Red-winged Wood Rail i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides calopterus | SA | w Amazonia | |
Reunion Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Dryolimnas augusti †† † | IO | Réunion (Mascarenes) | |
Ridgway's Rail (NT) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus obsoletus | NA, MA | sw USA to Baja California | |
Rodrigues Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Erythromachus †† leguati †† † | IO | Rodrigues I. | |
Rouget's Rail (NT) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rougetius rougetii | AF | montane Eritrea and Ethiopia | |
Roviana Rail (NT) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia rovianae | AU | New Georgia group (wc Solomon Is.) | |
Ruddy Crake i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus ruber | MA | e Mexico to Costa Rica | |
Ruddy-breasted Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia fusca | OR | widespread, also e Asia | |
Rufous-faced Crake (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus xenopterus | SA | sc Brazil and c Paraguay | |
Rufous-necked Wood Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides axillaris | MA, SA | Mexico to Ecuador, Belize and n SA | |
Rufous-sided Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus melanophaius | SA | widespread | |
Russet-crowned Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rufirallus viridis | SA | Amazonia | |
Russet-naped Wood Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides albiventris | MA | e Mexico to ne Costa Rica | |
Rusty-flanked Crake (VU) i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus levraudi | SA | Venezuela | |
Sakalava Rail (EN) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia olivieri | AF | patchily wc Madagascar (rare) | |
Samoan Woodhen (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula pacifica † | PO | Savaii (w Samoa, c Polynesia) | |
Slaty-breasted Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Lewinia striata | OR, AU | widespread | |
Slaty-breasted Wood Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramides saracura | SA | se Brazil to e Paraguay and ne Argentina | |
Slaty-legged Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallina eurizonoides | OR, AU | widespread | |
Snoring Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aramidopsis plateni | AU | Sulawesi | |
Sora i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porzana carolina | NA | widespread | s USA to n, nw SA |
South Island Takahe (EN) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio hochstetteri | AU | montane sw South I.; reintroduced to satellites (New Zealand) | |
Speckled Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Coturnicops notatus | SA | Paraguay and s Brazil to ec Argentina | |
Spot-flanked Gallinule i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyriops melanops | SA | e, s | |
Spotless Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia tabuensis | OR, AU | Luzon and Mindoro (n Philippines), Timor (e Lesser Sundas), Australasian region and Oceania | |
Spotted Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porzana porzana | PAL | w Europe to c Asia | AF, w OR |
Spotted Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Pardirallus maculatus | MA, SA | widespread, also Caribbean | |
St. Helena Crake (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia astrictocarpus †† † | AO | St. Helena (tropical se Atlantic Ocean) | |
St. Helena Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aphanocrex †† podarces †† † | AO | St. Helena (tropical se Atlantic Ocean) | |
Striped Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Aenigmatolimnas marginalis | AF | Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon to c DR Congo and Gabon | |
Swinhoe's Rail (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Coturnicops exquisitus | PAL | e Siberia and ne China | |
Tahiti Crake (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Zapornia nigra † | PO | Tahiti (e Society Is., e Polynesia) | |
Tahiti Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia pacifica † | PO | Tahiti and Mehetia (e Society Is., e Polynesia) | |
Talaud Bush-hen (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Amaurornis magnirostris | AU | Karakelong (Talaud Is., ne of ne Sulawesi) | |
Talaud Rail (EN) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gymnocrex talaudensis | AU | Karakelong (Talaud Is., ne of ne Sulawesi) | |
Tasmanian Nativehen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Tribonyx mortierii | AU | Tasmania (se Australia) | |
Tristan Moorhen (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallinula nesiotis † | AO | Tristan da Cunha | |
Uniform Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Amaurolimnas concolor | MA, SA | widespread | |
Virginia Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus limicola | NA | widespread | Mexico |
Wake Island Rail (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia wakensis † | PO | Wake (ne Micronesia) | |
Water Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Rallus aquaticus | PAL | w Europe to c Asia | n Africa to w s Asia |
Watercock i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallicrex cinerea | OR | Pakistan and Maldives through ne China, Korean Pen., Ryukyu Is. (Japan) through Philippines and Greater Sundas | to Sulawesi and Lesser Sundas |
Weka (VU) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Gallirallus australis | AU | North, South, Stewart and satellites (New Zealand) | |
Western Swamphen i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio porphyrio | PAL, AF | sw Europe and nw Africa | |
White Swamphen (EX) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Porphyrio albus † | AU | Lord Howe I. (Australia) | |
White-breasted Waterhen i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Amaurornis phoenicurus | OR, AU | Pakistan and Maldives through e China, Philippines, Wallacea and Indonesian Arch. | |
White-browed Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Poliolimnas cinereus | OR, AU | ne India, s se Asia, Malay Pen., Indonesian Arch. and Philippines, New Guinea and some satellites, n Australia to wc Polynesia | |
White-throated Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus albigularis | MA, SA | Nicaragua to Ecuador | |
White-throated Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Dryolimnas cuvieri | AF, IO | Malagasy region; Aldabra group (sw Seychelles), Madagascar and Mauritius (c Mascarenes) | |
White-winged Coot i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Fulica leucoptera | SA | sc, Southern Cone | |
Woodford's Rail i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Hypotaenidia woodfordi | AU | Solomon Is. | |
Yellow Rail i U | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Coturnicops noveboracensis | NA | e, c | |
Yellow-breasted Crake i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Laterallus flaviventer | NA, MA, SA | Caribbean and s Mexico to se SA | |
Zapata Rail (CR) i | Rails, Crakes & Coots | Cyanolimnas cerverai | NA | Cuba | |
Dark-winged Trumpeter (VU) i U | Trumpeters | Psophia viridis | SA | s Amazonia | |
Grey-winged Trumpeter i | Trumpeters | Psophia crepitans | SA | n Amazonia | |
Pale-winged Trumpeter (NT) i | Trumpeters | Psophia leucoptera | SA | w Amazonia | |
59% 100 species of 189 (21 extinct).
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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 |
LC not shown.
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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, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
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 |
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