CHECK LIST OF NEW YORK BIRDS 251 



Order Paludicolae Cranes, rails, etc. 



Family GRUIDAE Cranes 

 log (204) Whooping crane 1 



Grus americana (Linn.) 



no (206) Sandhill crane 1 



Grus mexicana (Miill.) 



Family RALLIDAE Rails, gallinules and coots 

 in (208) King rail 



Rallus elegans Aud. 



112 (211) Clapper rail 



Rallus crepitans Gmel. 



1 Historic in New York. 



