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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Wake Rail* |
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Hypotaenidia wakensis |
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Description (2)
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Wake Rail
© flickr.com
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Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
First Described (Guide)
(Rothschild, 1903)
Habitat
Areas of scrub.
United States Minor Outlying Islands (E), USA (E) (B).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Status EX
Although not uncommon before World War II it was extinct by 1945. Presumably eaten to extinction by the starving Japanese garrison stationed on the island between 1942 and 1945.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Wake Rail see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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