Rallus (Typical Rails)

Genus

Typical Rails

Rallus

12 species in our catalog · found in 94 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Water Rail
LC

Water Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus aquaticus

30–40% · Possible
Ecuadorian Rail

Ecuadorian Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus aequatorialis

20–30% · Possible
Clapper Rail
LC Endemic

Clapper Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus crepitans

20–30% · With luck
Austral Rail
VU

Austral Rail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rallus antarcticus

10–20% · With luck
Virginia Rail
LC

Virginia Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus limicola

5–10% · With luck
King Rail
NT Endemic

King Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus elegans

5–10% · With luck
Bogotá Rail
VU Endemic

Bogotá Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus semiplumbeus

5–10% · With luck
Ridgway's Rail
NT Endemic

Ridgway's Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus obsoletus

5–10% · With luck
African Rail
LC

African Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus caerulescens

5–10% · With luck
Mangrove Rail
LC Endemic

Mangrove Rail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rallus longirostris

5–10% · Rare
Madagascar Rail
VU Endemic

Madagascar Rail

Bird

Rallus madagascariensis

Insufficient data
Brown-cheeked Rail
LC

Brown-cheeked Rail

Bird

Rallus indicus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Typical Rails

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
30–40%
2 Cajas National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
20–30%
3 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba 2
20–30%
4 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
10–20%
5 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
6 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
10–20%
7 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland 1
10–20%
8 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland 1
10–20%
9 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 1
10–20%
10 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
10–20%
11 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
10–20%
12 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
10–20%
13 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
5–10%
14 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
5–10%
15 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
5–10%
16 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 3
5–10%
17 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
5–10%
18 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
5–10%
19 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
5–10%
20 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 1
5–10%
21 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
5–10%
22 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
5–10%
23 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
24 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
25 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 2
<5%
26 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1
<5%
27 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
28 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
29 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
30 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
<5%
31 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
32 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
33 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
34 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
35 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
36 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
37 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
38 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 1
<5%
39 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
40 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
<5%
41 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
<5%
42 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
43 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
44 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
45 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
46 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
47 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
48 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
49 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
50 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
<5%
51 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
52 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
53 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
54 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
55 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
56 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
57 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
58 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
59 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
60 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1
<5%
61 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
62 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
63 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
64 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
<5%
65 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
66 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
67 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
<5%
68 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
69 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
70 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
71 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
72 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
73 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
74 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
75 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
76 Nikko National Park 🇯🇵 Japan 1
<5%
77 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
78 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
79 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
80 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
81 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia 1
<5%
82 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
<5%
83 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
84 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
85 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
86 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
87 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
88 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
89 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
90 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
91 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
92 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
93 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
94 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%