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 EX    St Helena Crake* Id (Atlas):
    Atlantisia podarces

Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

First Described (Guide)
(Wetmore, 1963)

Habitat
Unknown.

Range (Guide)
St Helena (E) (B).

Status EX
Described from fossils it presumably became extinct on St Helena soon after the islands discovery in 1502. Extinction was probably due to hunting and predation by introduced species.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Habits
Flightless.

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


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