About the Talaud Rail
The Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) 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 talrai1 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 | Gymnocrex talaudensis |
| Species Codes | talrai1, TARA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Talaud Rail belong to?
The Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Talaud Rail?
The Talaud Rail 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 Talaud Rail sighting?
You can log sightings of Talaud Rail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code talrai1, or on iNaturalist.