About the Yellow-breasted Crake
The yellow-breasted crake is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found on several Caribbean islands and in most of Central America and South America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae) |
| Species | Laterallus flaviventer |
| Species Codes | yebcra1, YBCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-breasted Crake belong to?
The Yellow-breasted Crake (Laterallus flaviventer) belongs to the Rails, Gallinules, and Coots family (Rallidae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-breasted Crake?
The yellow-breasted crake is a species of bird in the subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found on several Caribbean islands and in most of Central America and South America....
Where can I report a Yellow-breasted Crake sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-breasted Crake on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebcra1, or on iNaturalist.
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