Species profile
Madagascar Forest Rail
Mentocrex kioloides
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AF. Breeding subregions are nw, e Madagascar.
- Scientific name
- Mentocrex kioloides
- Family
- Sarothruridae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Mentocrex
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Madagascar Forest 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.