• Synonyms Virginia Rail (Virginia)
  • Old latin name for bird Rallus auffenbergi, Porzana auffenbergi

Virginia Railbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Alarm call, © James Bradley
    Canada
  • 2.
    Alarm call, © James Bradley
    Canada
  • 3.
    Song, © Thomas G. Graves
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Thomas G. Graves
    United States
  • 5.
    Song, © Jim Holmes
    United States
  • 6.
    Song, © Jim Holmes
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, © Patrick Turgeon
    Canada
  • 8.
    Call, © Sue Riffe
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Virginia Rail

  • Breeding region North America
  • Breeding subregion widespread
  • Non breeding region Mexico

Virginia Rail subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Rallus limicola friedmannisc, se Mexico-No
Rallus limicola limicolas Canada and USAto GuatemalaNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansVirginiaral
BelarusianВіргінскі пастушок
BretonRakig Virjinia
BulgarianВиргиниски крещалец
Catalanrascló de Virgínia
Chinese弗吉尼亚秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional)維吉尼亞秧雞
CroatianVirdžinijska kokošica, riđoprsa kokošica
CzechChrástal virginský, chřástal virginský, chřástal virginský (ssp. limicola/friedmanni)
DanishMudderrikse, Virginiarikse
DutchVirginiaral (Virginia), Virginiaral
EsperantoVirginia ralo, Limregiona ralo
Estonianpaduruik
Finnishamerikanluhtakana (limicola/friedmanni), amerikanluhtakana
FrenchRâle de Virginie (nominal), Râle de Virginie [limicola ou friedmanni], Râle de Virginie, Râle de Virginie (limicola)
FrisianVirginiaral
GalicianZurrasca da Virxinia
GermanVirginiaralle (limicola/friedmanni), Virginiaralle
Hungarianvirginiai guvat, Amerikai guvat (Amerikai)
IcelandicDalarella (limicola/friedmanni), Dalarella
IrishRálóg Virginia
ItalianPorciglione della Virginia, Rallo della Virginia
Japaneseコオニクイナ, コオニクイナ (limicola/friedmanni), コオニクイナ(limicola/friedmanni)
LatvianVirdžīnijas dumbracālis
LithuanianVirdžininė vandeninė vištelė, virgininė vištelė
MacedonianВиргиниска кокошка
Norwegiangrynterikse (limicola/friedmanni), grynterikse
Polishwodnik błotny, wodnik błotny (limicola/friedmanni), wodnik blotny
PortugueseSaracura-de-peito-laranja, frango-d'água-virginiano, Frango-d'água-da-virginia
RomanianCârstel de Virginia
RussianВиргинский пастушок (limicola/friedmanni), Виргинский пастушок, Центральноамериканский пастушок
SerbianVirdžinijski petlovan (limicola/friedmanni), Virdžinijski petlovan
Slovakchriašteľ hnedý (skup.), chriašteľ hnedý
SlovenianVirginijski mokož
SpanishRascón de Virginia (limicola/friedmanni), Rascón de Nariño, Rascón Cara Gris (limicola/friedmanni), Rascón de Virginia, Gallinuela de Virginia
Swedishvirginiarall
TurkishVirginia suyelvesi, Virjinya sukılavuzu (limicola/friedmanni), Virjinya Sukılavuzu, Virjinya Su Kılavuzu
UkrainianПастушок віргинський, пастушок віргінський
WelshRhegen fochlwyd