Family Rallidae: Rails and Coots

  1. RARE (Annual or probably annual in small numbers; most such species occur at the  perimeter of Alaska, in season; a few are scarce residents)
  2. CASUAL (Not annual; these species are beyond the periphery of annual range, but recur in Alaska at irregular intervals, usually in seasonal and regional patterns)
  3. ACCIDENTAL (One or two Alaska records)
Virginia Rail Rallus limicola (2)
Sora Porzana carolina (1)
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra (3)
American Coot Fulica americana (1)

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Last updated: November 25, 2007