Yellow rail
| Yellow rail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Rallidae |
| Genus: | Coturnicops |
| Species: | C. noveboracensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Coturnicops noveboracensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789) | |
| Subspecies | |
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Breeding Migration Nonbreeding | |
The yellow rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) is a small secretive marsh bird of the family Rallidae that is found in North America.