Rails, Crakes & Coots of Thailand
15 rails, crakes and coots recorded in Thailand on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
15 rails, crakes and coots have been recorded in Thailand on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Rallidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Rails, Crakes & Coots of Thailand to know first
Baillon’s CrakeZapornia pusilla
Band-bellied CrakeZapornia paykullii
Black-tailed CrakeZapornia bicolor
Brown-cheeked RailRallus indicus
Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Grey-headed SwamphenPorphyrio poliocephalus
Red-legged CrakeRallina fasciata
Ruddy-breasted CrakeZapornia fusca
Slaty-breasted RailLewinia striata
Slaty-legged CrakeRallina eurizonoides
Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
WatercockGallicrex cinerea
White-breasted WaterhenAmaurornis phoenicurus
The full list — 15 rails, crakes and coots of Thailand in our library
- Baillon’s Crake
- Band-bellied Crake
- Black-tailed Crake
- Brown-cheeked Rail
- Common Moorhen
- Eurasian Coot
- Grey-headed Swamphen
- Red-legged Crake
- Ruddy-breasted Crake
- Slaty-breasted Rail
- Slaty-legged Crake
- Spotted Crake
- Watercock
- White-breasted Waterhen
- White-browed Crake
Keep exploring
- Birds of Thailand
- Old World Flycatchers & Chats of Thailand (85 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Thailand (49 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Thailand (42 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Thailand (39 species)
- Bulbuls of Thailand (36 species)
- Woodpeckers of Thailand (36 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Thailand (34 species)
- Cuckoos of Thailand (33 species)
- Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Thailand (32 species)
- Pigeons & Doves of Thailand (30 species)
- Laughingthrushes of Thailand (27 species)
- Pheasants, Grouse & Allies of Thailand (27 species)
- Thrushes of Thailand (23 species)
- Starlings & Mynas of Thailand (22 species)
- Sunbirds of Thailand (22 species)
- Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of Thailand (21 species)
- Owls of Thailand (21 species)
Rails, Crakes & Coots in other regions
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Brazil (33 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Colombia (29 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Indonesia (29 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Peru (29 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Ecuador (28 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Argentina (26 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of the United States (21 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of India (20 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Australia (19 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Mexico (18 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of the Philippines (18 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many rails, crakes and coots are found in Thailand?
15 rails, crakes and coots that we profile appear on Thailand's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these rails, crakes and coots really found there?
Yes — each one is on Thailand's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these rails, crakes and coots belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see rails, crakes and coots in Thailand right now?
Use Birds Near You for live, location-based reports, or turn on rare-bird alerts to hear when a notable one shows up close to you.