Black-tailed Crake
Zapornia bicolor(Walden, A, 1872)
English (US) Black-tailed Crake
The Black-tailed Crake (Zapornia bicolor) 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: northeastern India and Myanmar to southwestern China and northern southeastern AsiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Zapornia bicolor
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-tailed Crake
- Described by
- (Walden, A, 1872)
No guides listed yet for Black-tailed Crake
Be the first expert to offer guided tours for this species.
Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Porzana bicolor
- Described by
- (Walden, A, 1872)
- Type locality
- Rungbee, Darjeeling.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.4, vol.9, no.49 p.47
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
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
Hawaiian Rail
Zapornia sandwichensis
Tahiti Crake
Zapornia nigra
Henderson Crake
Zapornia atra
Spotless Crake
Zapornia tabuensis
Kosrae Crake
Zapornia monasa
Looking for a different species?