Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Afrikaans | Grootriethaan |
Catalan | rascló africà |
Czech | chřástal rákosní |
Dutch | Afrikaanse Waterral |
English | African Rail |
English (Kenya) | African Water Rail |
English (United States) | African Rail |
Finnish | afrikanluhtakana |
French | Râle bleuâtre |
French (France) | Râle bleuâtre |
German | Kapralle |
Hebrew | רלית אפריקנית |
Icelandic | Blárella |
Japanese | アカハシクイナ |
Norwegian | afrikarikse |
Polish | wodnik afrykański |
Portuguese (Angola) | Frango-d'água-africano |
Russian | Капский пастушок |
Serbian | Afrički petlovan |
Slovak | chriašteľ trstinový |
Spanish | Rascón Cafre |
Spanish (Spain) | Rascón cafre |
Swedish | afrikansk rall |
Turkish | Afrika Sukılavuzu |
Ukrainian | Пастушок африканський |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Rallus caerulescens Gmelin, 1789
Definitions
- RALLUS
- caerulescens
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African Rail Rallus caerulescens Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2021
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.1
- Partial Revision
- October 22, 2021
- African Rail Rallus caerulescens
Authors
Barry Taylor and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. and P. F. D. Boesman (2021). African Rail (Rallus caerulescens), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afrrai1.01.1
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- African Rail Rallus caerulescens
Authors
Barry Taylor
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. (2020). African Rail (Rallus caerulescens), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afrrai1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 29, 2013
- African Rail Rallus caerulescens
Authors
Barry Taylor
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. (2013). African Rail (Rallus caerulescens). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.