Rallus limicola (Virginia Rail)

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Virginia Rail Rallus limicola Vieillot, 1819
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Order:
  Gruiformes
Family:
  Rallidae
Genus:
  Rallus

Scientific:
Rallus limicola

Citation:
Vieillot, 1819

Reference:
Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat. 28 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

English:
  Virginia Rail
Czech:
  chřástal virginský
German:
  Virginiaralle
Danish:
  Mudderrikse
Spanish:
  Rascón de Virginia
Finnish:
  amerikanluhtakana
French:
  Râle de Virginie
Italian:
  Rallo della Virginia
Japanese:
  koonikuina
Japanese:
  コオニクイナ
Dutch:
  Virginiaral
Norwegian:
  Grynterikse
Polish:
  wodnik blotny
Portuguese:
  Saracura-de-peito-laranja
Russian:
  Центральноамериканский пастушок
Slovak:
  chriašteľ hnedý
Swedish:
  virginiarall
Chinese:
  弗吉尼亚秧鸡

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Virginia Rail ( Rallus limicola) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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eBird version 1.52:
   Virginia Rail (Virginia) ( Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni)
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eBird version 2018:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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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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Alternative arrangements: 1 2

Other synonyms
Catalan: Rascló de Virgínia
Czech: chřástal virginský
Danish: Mudderrikse
German: Virginiaralle
English: Virginia Rail, Virginia Rail (Virginia)
English (IOC): Virginia Rail
Spanish: Gallinuela de Virginia, Rascón Cara Gris (limicola/friedmanni), Rascón de Nariño, Rascón de Virginia
Spanish (Colombia): Rascón de Nariño
Spanish (Cuba): Gallinuela de Virginia
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
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pollo de Virginia
Estonian: paduruik
Finnish: amerikanluhtakana
French: Râle de Virginie, Râle de Virginie (nominal), Râle de Virginie [limicola ou friedmanni]
Croatian: Virdžinijska kokošica
Hungarian: Amerikai guvat (Amerikai), virginiai guvat
Icelandic: Dalarella (limicola/friedmanni)
Italian: Porciglione della Virginia, Rallo della Virginia
Japanese: koonikuina, koonikuina (limicola/friedmanni)
Japanese: コオニクイナ, コオニクイナ (limicola/friedmanni)
Latin: Rallus limicola, Rallus limicola limicola, Rallus limicola limicola/friedmanni
Lithuanian: Virdžininė vandeninė vištelė, virgininė vištelė
Latvian: Virdžīnijas dumbracālis
Dutch: Virginiaral, Virginiaral (Virginia)
Norwegian: Grynterikse, grynterikse (limicola/friedmanni)
Polish: wodnik blotny, wodnik błotny
Portuguese: Saracura-de-peito-laranja
Russian: Виргинский пастушок, Центральноамериканский пастушок
Slovak: chriašteľ hnedý
Serbian: Virdžinijski petlovan, Virdžinijski petlovan (limicola/friedmanni)
Swedish: Virginiarall
Turkish: Virjinya Su Kılavuzu
Ukrainian: Пастушок віргинський
Chinese: 弗吉尼亚秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 維吉尼亞秧雞