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Watercock

Gallicrex cinerea

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ツルクイナ
Chinese 董雞
Spanish Gallineta crestada
French Râle à crête
German Wasserhahn
Portuguese galo-d'água
Russian Рогатая камышница
Thai นกอีลุ้ม

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Watercock?
The scientific name of Watercock is Gallicrex cinerea. It belongs to the genus Gallicrex.
What is the conservation status of Watercock?
Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Watercock live?
Watercock is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Watercock belong to?
Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) belongs to the genus Gallicrex, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.
Is Watercock endangered?
No, Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Watercock belong to?
Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Gallicrex — 1 Species

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Watercock
Gallicrex cinerea
LC

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