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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Chatham Rail* |
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Cabalus modestus |
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Description (10)
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Chatham Rail
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Other Names (World)
Chatham Rail, Chatham Islands Rail
Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
Size
18 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Hutton, 1872)
Habitat
Scrubland and tussock grass.
New Zealand (E) (B).
Chatham, Mangere and Pitt Islands (New Zealand).
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Status EX
Became extinct between 1896 and 1900, probably due to predation by cats and rats, habitat destruction to provide sheep pasture and froom grazing by goats and rabbits.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
Flightless.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Chatham Rail see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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