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This list is based on the IOC WorldBirdNames classification ver 2.10 (2011)

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  1. Nkulengu Rail   Himantornis haematopus
  2. Grey-throated Rail   Canirallus oculeus
  3. Madagascar Wood Rail   Canirallus kioloides
  4. Tsingy Wood Rail   Canirallus beankaensis
  5. Swinhoe’s Rail   Coturnicops exquisitus
  6. Yellow Rail   Coturnicops noveboracensis
  7. Speckled Rail   Coturnicops notatus
  8. Ocellated Crake   Micropygia schomburgkii
  9. Chestnut Forest Rail   Rallicula rubra
  10. White-striped Forest Rail   Rallicula leucospila
  11. Forbes’s Forest Rail   Rallicula forbesi
  12. Mayr’s Forest Rail   Rallicula mayri
  13. Red-necked Crake   Rallina tricolor
  14. Andaman Crake   Rallina canningi
  15. Red-legged Crake   Rallina fasciata
  16. Slaty-legged Crake   Rallina eurizonoides
  17. Chestnut-headed Crake   Anurolimnas castaneiceps
  18. Russet-crowned Crake   Laterallus viridis
  19. Black-banded Crake   Laterallus fasciatus
  20. Rufous-sided Crake   Laterallus melanophaius
  21. Rusty-flanked Crake   Laterallus levraudi
  22. Ruddy Crake   Laterallus ruber
  23. White-throated Crake   Laterallus albigularis
  24. Grey-breasted Crake   Laterallus exilis
  25. Black Rail   Laterallus jamaicensis
  26. Junin Crake   Laterallus tuerosi
  27. Galapagos Crake   Laterallus spilonotus
  28. Red-and-white Crake   Laterallus leucopyrrhus
  29. Rufous-faced Crake   Laterallus xenopterus
  30. Bar-winged Rail   Nesoclopeus poecilopterus
  31. Woodford’s Rail   Nesoclopeus woodfordi
  32. Weka   Gallirallus australis
  33. Calayan Rail   Gallirallus calayanensis
  34. New Caledonian Rail   Gallirallus lafresnayanus
  35. Lord Howe Woodhen   Gallirallus sylvestris
  36. Okinawa Rail   Gallirallus okinawae
  37. Barred Rail   Gallirallus torquatus
  38. Pink-legged Rail   Gallirallus insignis
  39. Buff-banded Rail   Gallirallus philippensis
  40. Guam Rail   Gallirallus owstoni
  41. Roviana Rail   Gallirallus rovianae
  42. Slaty-breasted Rail   Gallirallus striatus
  43. Clapper Rail   Rallus longirostris
  44. King Rail   Rallus elegans
  45. Plain-flanked Rail   Rallus wetmorei
  46. Virginia Rail   Rallus limicola
  47. Ecuadorian Rail   Rallus aequatorialis
  48. Bogota Rail   Rallus semiplumbeus
  49. Austral Rail   Rallus antarcticus
  50. Water Rail   Rallus aquaticus
  51. Brown-cheeked Rail   Rallus indicus
  52. African Rail   Rallus caerulescens
  53. Madagascar Rail   Rallus madagascariensis
  54. Brown-banded Rail   Lewinia mirifica
  55. Lewin’s Rail   Lewinia pectoralis
  56. Auckland Rail   Lewinia muelleri
  57. White-throated Rail   Dryolimnas cuvieri
  58. African Crake   Crex egregia
  59. Corn Crake   Crex crex
  60. Rouget’s Rail   Rougetius rougetii
  61. Snoring Rail   Aramidopsis plateni
  62. Inaccessible Island Rail   Atlantisia rogersi
  63. Little Wood Rail   Aramides mangle
  64. Rufous-necked Wood Rail   Aramides axillaris
  65. Grey-necked Wood Rail   Aramides cajaneus
  66. Brown Wood Rail   Aramides wolfi
  67. Giant Wood Rail   Aramides ypecaha
  68. Slaty-breasted Wood Rail   Aramides saracura
  69. Red-winged Wood Rail   Aramides calopterus
  70. Uniform Crake   Amaurolimnas concolor
  71. Blue-faced Rail   Gymnocrex rosenbergii
  72. Talaud Rail   Gymnocrex talaudensis
  73. Bare-eyed Rail   Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
  74. Brown Crake   Amaurornis akool
  75. Isabelline Bush-hen   Amaurornis isabellina
  76. Plain Bush-hen   Amaurornis olivacea
  77. Pale-vented Bush-hen   Amaurornis moluccana
  78. Talaud Bush-hen   Amaurornis magnirostris
  79. White-breasted Waterhen   Amaurornis phoenicurus
  80. Black Crake   Amaurornis flavirostra
  81. Sakalava Rail   Amaurornis olivieri
  82. Black-tailed Crake   Porzana bicolor
  83. Little Crake   Porzana parva
  84. Baillon’s Crake   Porzana pusilla
  85. Spotted Crake   Porzana porzana
  86. Australian Crake   Porzana fluminea
  87. Sora   Porzana carolina
  88. Dot-winged Crake   Porzana spiloptera
  89. Ash-throated Crake   Porzana albicollis
  90. Ruddy-breasted Crake   Porzana fusca
  91. Band-bellied Crake   Porzana paykullii
  92. Spotless Crake   Porzana tabuensis
  93. Red-eyed Crake   Porzana atra
  94. Yellow-breasted Crake   Porzana flaviventer
  95. White-browed Crake   Porzana cinerea
  96. Striped Crake   Aenigmatolimnas marginalis
  97. Zapata Rail   Cyanolimnas cerverai
  98. Colombian Crake   Neocrex colombiana
  99. Paint-billed Crake   Neocrex erythrops
  100. Spotted Rail   Pardirallus maculatus
  101. Blackish Rail   Pardirallus nigricans
  102. Plumbeous Rail   Pardirallus sanguinolentus
  103. Chestnut Rail   Eulabeornis castaneoventris
  104. Invisible Rail   Habroptila wallacii
  105. New Guinea Flightless Rail   Megacrex inepta
  106. Watercock   Gallicrex cinerea
  107. Purple Swamphen   Porphyrio porphyrio
  108. African Swamphen   Porphyrio madagascariensis
  109. Takahe   Porphyrio hochstetteri
  110. Allen’s Gallinule   Porphyrio alleni
  111. Purple Gallinule   Porphyrio martinicus
  112. Azure Gallinule   Porphyrio flavirostris
  113. Makira Woodhen   Gallinula silvestris
  114. Gough Moorhen   Gallinula comeri
  115. Common Moorhen   Gallinula chloropus
  116. Common Gallinule   Gallinula galeata
  117. Dusky Moorhen   Gallinula tenebrosa
  118. Lesser Moorhen   Gallinula angulata
  119. Spot-flanked Gallinule   Gallinula melanops
  120. Black-tailed Nativehen   Tribonyx ventralis
  121. Tasmanian Nativehen   Tribonyx mortierii
  122. Red-knobbed Coot   Fulica cristata
  123. Eurasian Coot   Fulica atra
  124. Hawaiian Coot   Fulica alai
  125. American Coot   Fulica americana
  126. Caribbean Coot   Fulica caribaea
  127. White-winged Coot   Fulica leucoptera
  128. Andean Coot   Fulica ardesiaca
  129. Red-gartered Coot   Fulica armillata
  130. Red-fronted Coot   Fulica rufifrons
  131. Giant Coot   Fulica gigantea
  132. Horned Coot   Fulica cornuta

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