Tristan Moorhen

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Tristan Moorhen (<em>Gallinula nesiotis</em>) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (<em>Rallidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

Tristan Moorhen (Gallinula nesiotis) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (Rallidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Gallinula; binomial: Gallinula nesiotis; authority: Sclater, PL, 1861.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Atlantic Ocean.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extinct in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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