Species profile
Bar-winged Rail
Gallirallus poecilopterus
Quick answer
Bar-winged Rail is a species in the Rallidae family, order Gruiformes. Record a sighting in Feather Journal and it joins your life list with the date, place and photos attached.
- Scientific name
- Gallirallus poecilopterus
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Gallirallus
Recording Bar-winged Rail in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.