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Chestnut Rail
Gallirallus castaneoventris Gould, J 1844
The chestnut rail is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is the only species in the genus Eulabeornis. It is found in the Aru Islands and northern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Gruiformes
Family:
Rallidae
Genus:
Gallirallus
Scientific:
Gallirallus castaneoventris
Original description
Citation:
Gould, J 1844
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 1, 2 no.133 p.56
Protonym:
Eulabeornis castaneoventris
Type locality:
North coast of Australia = Flinders River, Gulf of Carpenteria, apud Mathews.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862350
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
EC5141434AE87482
Avibase ID:
avibase-EC514143
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/EC514143
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176347
Geographic range:
- Gallirallus castaneoventris: Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea) and coastal northern Australia
- Gallirallus castaneoventris castaneoventris: coastal northern Australia (northern Western Australia to northwestern Queensland)
- Gallirallus castaneoventris sharpei: Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
Source: Clements checklist
Chestnut Rail
Catalan:
Rascló bru
Czech:
chřástal hnědobřichý
Danish:
Mangroverikse
German:
Kastanienbauchralle
Spanish:
Cotara Australiana
Spanish (Spain):
Cotara Australiana
Finnish:
trumpettimangrovekana
French:
Râle à ventre roux
Croatian:
riđotrba kokošica
Hungarian:
mangrove guvat
Italian:
Rallo castano
Japanese (romaji):
manguro-bukuina
Japanese:
マングローブクイナ
Lithuanian:
mangrovinė vištelė
Dutch:
Mangroveral
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Goliatrikse
Norwegian:
Goliatrikse
Polish:
wodnokur duży
Portuguese:
Saracura-castanha
Portuguese (Portugal):
frango-d'água-castanho
Russian:
Мангровый погоныш
Slovak:
chriašteľ veľký
Serbian:
Kestenjasti petlovan
Swedish:
rödbukig rall
Ukrainian:
Пастушок мангровий
Chinese:
栗腹秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
栗腹秧雞
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Râle à ventre roux ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Râle à ventre roux ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Aru Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Chestnut Rail ( Gallirallus castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Chestnut-bellied Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Eulabeornis castaneoventris [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Eulabeornis castaneoventris [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Eulabeornis castaneoventris [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Chestnut Rail ( Eulabeornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Eulabeornis castaneoventris [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Eulabeornis castaneoventris [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bengali: িময়চয চঝচি
Bengali (transliteration): khaẏēri jhilli
Catalan: Rascló bru
Czech: Chrástal hnedobrichý, chřástal hnědobřichý
Danish: Mangroverikse
German: Kastanienbauchralle, Mangroveralle
English: Aru Chestnut Rail, Chestnut Rail, Chestnut-bellied Rail, Chestnut-breasted Rail, Chestnut-breasted Swamphen
English, HBW: Chestnut Rail
English (IOC): Chestnut Rail
English (United States): Chestnut Rail
Esperanto: Kaŝtanventra eŭlabeornito
Spanish: Cotara Australiana, Cotara de Pecho Castaño
Spanish (Spain): Cotara Australiana
Spanish (HBW): Chestnut Rail
Estonian: hiidhuik
Finnish: Trumpettimangrovekana
French: Râle à ventre roux, Râle roux
Croatian: riđotrba kokošica
Hungarian: mangrove guvat
Indonesian: Mandar Bakau
Italian: Rallo castano, Rallo pettocastano
Japanese (romaji): manguroabukuina, manguro-bukuina
Japanese: マングロアブクイナ, マングローブクイナ
Scientific: Aramides castaneoventris, Eulabeornis castaneoventris, Eulabeornis castaneoventris castaneoventris, Gallirallus castaneoventris
Lithuanian: mangrovinė vištelė, Raudonpilvė vištelė
Dutch: Mangroveral, Mangrove-ral
Norwegian Nynorsk: Goliatrikse
Norwegian: Goliatrikse
Polish: wodnik kasztanowaty, wodnokur duzy, wodnokur duży
Portuguese: Saracura-castanha
Portuguese (Portugal): frango-d'água-castanho
Russian: Австралийский краснобрюхий пастушок, Каштановогрудый мангровый пастушок, Мангровый погоныш
Slovak: chriašteľ veľký, veľchriašť gaštanový
Serbian: Kestenjasti barski petlić, Kestenjasti petlovan
Swedish: Rödbukad rall, rödbukig rall
Turkish: Kestane karınlı kılavuz
Ukrainian: Пастушок мангровий
Chinese: 栗腹秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 栗腹秧雞
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