African Rail bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsKaffir Rail, Cape Rail, African Water Rail
Old latin name for birdRallus caeruleus
OrderCranes, rails and relatives / Gruiformes
FamilyRails, Crakes & Coots / Rallidae
GenusRallus
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregione, sc, se, s

African Rail bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 2.
    Call, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 3.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 5.
    Call, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 6.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Call, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 8.
    Call, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 9.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 10.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGrootriethaan
Bengaliিঅচিকায চঝচি
Catalanrascló africà
Chinese暗蓝秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional)暗藍秧雞
Croatianafrička kokošica
Czechchřástal rákosní, Chrástal modravý
DanishAfrikansk Rikse, Kafferrikse
DutchAfrikaanse Waterral
EsperantoLazura ralo, Afrika ralo
Estonianaafrika rooruik
FinnishKafferiluhtakana, afrikanluhtakana
FrenchRâle bleuâtre, Râle du Cap
GermanKapralle
Hebrewרלית אפריקנית
Hungariankaffer guvat
IcelandicBlárella
ItalianPorciglione africano
Japaneseアカハシクイナ
KazakhКап сутартары
Lithuaniankapinė vištelė, Afrikinė vandeninė vištelė
NorwegianKafferrikse, afrikarikse, Afrikarikse
Norwegian NynorskAfrikarikse
Polishwodnik afrykanski, wodnik afrykański
Portuguesefrango-d'água-africano, frango-de-água-africano
RussianКапский пастушок, Каффирский пастушок
SerbianAfrički petlovan
ShonaNhapata
Slovakchriašteľ trstinový
SpanishRascón cafre
SwahiliKibilinzi
SwedishBlårall, afrikansk rall
TsongaNwatsekutseku
TurkishAfrika Su Kılavuzu, Afrika Sukılavuzu
Ukrainianпастушок африканський
ZuluisiZinzi