Rails & Coots in Croatia
Our list for Croatia has 5 rails & coots recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 1 summer visitor, 2 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Croatia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 5, most common first
CootFulica atraWinter visitorCommon36–42 cmRecorded all year
MoorhenGallinula chloropusResidentCommon30–38 cmRecorded all year
Water RailRallus aquaticusWinter visitorCommon23–28 cmRecorded all year
CorncrakeCrex crexSummer visitorUncommon22–30 cmRegularly Apr–Jul
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaPassage migrantRare19–23 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made