African rail
The African rail (Rallus caerulescens) is a small wetland bird of the rail family that is found in eastern and southern Africa.
| African rail | |
|---|---|
| Cedara Farm, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Rallus |
| Species: | R. caerulescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Rallus caerulescens Gmelin, 1789 | |
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