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Virginia Rail
Rallus limicola Vieillot, 1819
The Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola) is a small waterbird, of the family Rallidae. Source: Wikipedia
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Order:
Gruiformes
Family:
Rallidae
Genus:
Rallus
Scientific:
Rallus limicola
Citation:
Vieillot, 1819
Reference:
Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat. p.558
Protonym:
Rallus limicola
Avibase ID:
87705CC47B47F3FD
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/87705CC4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176221
Geographic range:
- Rallus limicola limicola: S Canada and US; winters to Baja and Guatemala
- Rallus limicola friedmanni: SE Mexico (Puebla, México, Veracruz and Chiapas)
Source: Clements checklist
Virginia Rail
Catalan:
Rascló de Virgínia
Czech:
chřástal virginský
Danish:
Mudderrikse
German:
Virginiaralle
Spanish:
Rascón de Virginia
Finnish:
amerikanluhtakana
French:
Râle de Virginie
Croatian:
riđoprsa kokošica
Hungarian:
virginiai guvat
Italian:
Rallo della Virginia
Japanese (romaji):
koonikuina
Japanese:
コオニクイナ
Lithuanian:
virgininė vištelė
Dutch:
Virginiaral
Norwegian:
Grynterikse
Polish:
wodnik błotny
Portuguese:
Saracura-de-peito-laranja
Russian:
Центральноамериканский пастушок
Slovak:
chriašteľ hnedý
Swedish:
virginiarall
Ukrainian:
пастушок віргінський
Chinese:
弗吉尼亚秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
維吉尼亞秧雞
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Rallus limicola [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Rallus [limicola or aequatorialis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
Afrikaans: Virginiaral
Belarusian: Віргінскі пастушок
Bulgarian: Виргиниски крещалец
Breton: Rakig Virjinia
Catalan: Rascló de Virgínia
Czech: Chrástal virginský, chřástal virginský, chřástal virginský (ssp. limicola/friedmanni)
Welsh: Rhegen fochlwyd
Danish: Mudderrikse
German: Virginiaralle, Virginiaralle (limicola/friedmanni)
English: Virginia Rail, Virginia Rail (Virginia)
English, HBW: Virginia Rail (Virginia)
English (IOC): Virginia Rail
English (United States): Virginia Rail (Virginia)
Esperanto: Limregiona ralo, Virginia ralo
Spanish: Gallinuela de Virginia, Rascón Cara Gris (limicola/friedmanni), Rascón de Nariño, Rascón de Virginia, Rascón de Virginia (limicola/friedmanni)
Spanish (Colombia): Rascón de Nariño
Spanish (Cuba): Gallinuela de Virginia, Gallinuela de Virginia (limicola/friedmanni)
Spanish (Ecuador): Rascón de Virginia (limicola/friedmanni)
Spanish (Spain): Rascón de Virginia, Rascón de Virginia (limicola/friedmanni)
Spanish (HBW): Virginia Rail (Virginia)
Spanish (Mexico): Rascón Cara Gris (limicola/friedmanni), rascón limícola
Spanish (Peru): Rascón Menor, Rascón Menor (limicola/friedmanni)
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pollo de Virginia
Estonian: paduruik
Finnish: amerikanluhtakana, amerikanluhtakana (limicola/friedmanni)
French: Râle de Virginie, Râle de Virginie (limicola), Râle de Virginie (nominal), Râle de Virginie [limicola ou friedmanni]
Frisian: Virginiaral
Irish: Rálóg Virginia
Galician: Zurrasca da Virxinia
Croatian: riđoprsa kokošica, Virdžinijska kokošica
Hungarian: Amerikai guvat (Amerikai), virginiai guvat
Icelandic: Dalarella, Dalarella (limicola/friedmanni)
Italian: Porciglione della Virginia, Rallo della Virginia
Japanese (romaji): koonikuina, koonikuina (limicola/friedmanni)
Japanese: コオニクイナ, コオニクイナ (limicola/friedmanni), コオニクイナ（limicola／friedmanni）
Kirghiz: Борбордук Америка суутартары
Scientific: Porzana auffenbergi, Rallus auffenbergi, Rallus limicola, Rallus limicola limicola, Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni
Lithuanian: Virdžininė vandeninė vištelė, virgininė vištelė
Latvian: Virdžīnijas dumbracālis
Macedonian: Виргиниска кокошка
Dutch: Virginiaral, Virginiaral (Virginia)
Norwegian: Grynterikse, grynterikse (limicola/friedmanni)
Polish: wodnik blotny, wodnik błotny, wodnik błotny (limicola/friedmanni)
Portuguese: Frango-d'água-da-virginia, Saracura-de-peito-laranja
Portuguese (Portugal): frango-d'água-virginiano (limicola/friedmanni)
Rhaeto-Romance: Ralla da la Virginia
Romanian: Cârstel de Virginia
Russian: Виргинский пастушок, Виргинский пастушок (limicola/friedmanni), Центральноамериканский пастушок
Slovak: chriašteľ hnedý, chriašteľ hnedý (skup.)
Slovenian: Virginijski mokož
Serbian: Virdžinijski petlovan, Virdžinijski petlovan (limicola/friedmanni)
Swedish: Virginiarall
Turkish: Virginia suyelvesi, Virjinya Su Kılavuzu, Virjinya sukılavuzu (limicola/friedmanni)
Ukrainian: Пастушок віргинський, Пастушок віргінський
Chinese: 弗吉尼亚秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 維吉尼亞秧雞
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