Red-necked Crake
Rallina tricolor
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae)
- Order
- Gruiformes
Overview
The red-necked crake (Rallina tricolor) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family, Rallidae.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Far eastern Indonesia, in Nanusa Islands (northern Talaud Islands), Halmahera, Obi, Ambon, Tanimbar, and Kai islands, New Guinea including satellite islands, Lavongai and New Ireland (Bismarck Archipelago), and northeastern Australia (northeastern Cape York Peninsula, Wet Tropics region, Queensland).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Red-necked crake
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
