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 EX    Hawaiian Rail* Id (Atlas):
    Zapornia sandwichensis

Description (10)
Image of Hawaiian Rail
 

Other Names (World)
Hawaiian Rail, Hawaiian Crake

Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

First Described (Guide)
(Gmelin, 1789)

Habitat
Clearings in upland forest.

Range (Guide)
USA (E) (B).

Eastern Islands of Hawai'i and possibly Molokai.
 
Status EX
Last specimen collected in 1864 and the last report was in 1884, possibly 1893. Extinction most likely due to predation by rats, cats, dogs and people.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Hawaiian Rail (Zapornia sandwichensis) - 10 files


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