Yellow Rail

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Family

Rallidae

Genus

Coturnicops

Species

Coturnicops noveboracensis (Yellow Rail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカシマクイナ

Chinese 北美花田鸡

Spanish Polluela amarilla

French Râle jaune

German Gelbralle

Portuguese pinto-d'água-amarelo

Russian Жёлтый погоныш

Similar Species in Coturnicops

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Speckled Rail

Coturnicops notatus

Least Concern

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Swinhoe's Rail

Coturnicops exquisitus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow Rail?

The scientific name of Yellow Rail is Coturnicops noveboracensis. It belongs to the genus Coturnicops.

What is the conservation status of Yellow Rail?

Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Yellow Rail live?

Yellow Rail is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Yellow Rail belong to?

Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) belongs to the genus Coturnicops, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.

Is Yellow Rail endangered?

No, Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Yellow Rail belong to?

Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Yellow Rail?

The closest relatives of Yellow Rail in the genus Coturnicops include Speckled Rail, Swinhoe's Rail.