: an American long-billed rail (Rallus limicola) that has gray cheeks
Examples of Virginia rail in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebUnder the Virginia rail program, VRE, which runs eight round-trips each weekday on the Fredericksburg line, is expected to add five new round-trip trains during the rush hour and introduce three round-trips on Saturday and Sunday by 2030.—Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023 Elsewhere in the county were a Virginia rail and a marsh wren at Lake Wallace in Belchertown, four sandhill cranes in the fields off Old Post Road in Worthington, and two continuing blue grosbeaks at the Honey Pot in Hadley.—BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
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