Red-necked Crake
Rallina tricolorGray, GR, 1858
English (US) Red-necked Crake
The Red-necked Crake (Rallina tricolor) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots) in the order Gruiformes.
Range: far eastern Indonesia, in Nanusa Islands (northern Talaud Islands), Halmahera, Obi, Ambon, Tanimbar, and Kai islands, New Guinea including satellite islands, Lavongai and New Ireland (Bismarck Archipelago), and northeastern Australia (northeastern Cape York Peninsula, Wet Tropics region, Queensland)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Rallina tricolor
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-necked Crake
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1858
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1858
- Type locality
- Aru Islands.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.26, no.358 p.188
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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