Virginia Rail

Rails, Crakes & Coots 👁 498 views Updated 2026-11-01

Virginia Rail (<em>Rallus limicola</em>) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (<em>Rallidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (Rallidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Rallus; binomial: Rallus limicola; authority: Vieillot, 1819.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: Mexico.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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