Chestnut Rail
Gallirallus castaneoventris
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Family
- Rallidae
- Genus
- Gallirallus
- eBird Code
- cherai1
Subspecies (2)
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Gallirallus castaneoventris castaneoventris
coastal northern Australia (northern Western Australia to southeastern Northern Territory, and formerly northwestern Queensland)
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Gallirallus castaneoventris sharpei
Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.