About the Slaty-legged Crake
The Slaty-legged Crake (Rallina eurizonoides) is a species of bird in the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), within the order Gruiformes. This family contains 156 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code sllcra1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae) |
| Species | Rallina eurizonoides |
| Species Codes | sllcra1, SLCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty-legged Crake belong to?
The Slaty-legged Crake (Rallina eurizonoides) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Slaty-legged Crake?
The Slaty-legged Crake is a member of the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Slaty-legged Crake sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty-legged Crake on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sllcra1, or on iNaturalist.