About the Spotless Crake
The Spotless Crake (Zapornia tabuensis) 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 spocra2 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 | Zapornia tabuensis |
| Species Codes | spocra2, SPCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spotless Crake belong to?
The Spotless Crake (Zapornia tabuensis) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Spotless Crake?
The Spotless 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 Spotless Crake sighting?
You can log sightings of Spotless Crake on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spocra2, or on iNaturalist.
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