Species profile
Madagascar Rail
Rallus madagascariensis
Quick answer
Humid forests of e Madagascar
- Scientific name
- Rallus madagascariensis
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Rallus
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Madagascar 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.