Species profile
King/virginia Rail
Rallus elegans
Quick answer
Breeding regions are NA, MA. Breeding subregions are e, c.
- Scientific name
- Rallus elegans
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Rallus
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
Recording King/virginia 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.