Extinctbirds1907 P26 Hypotaenidia pacifica0343

Författare/Upphovsman:

John Gerrard Keulemans

Kreditera:

Extinct birds : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. By Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937). (https://archive.org/details/extinctbirdsatte00roth)

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Beskrivning:

The Tahitian Red-billed Rail (Gallirallus pacificus, synonym: Hypotaenidia pacifica) or Tahiti Rail is a poorly-known extinct species of rail. It once occurred on Tahiti. The other two birds are Hawaiian Rail (Porzana sandwichensis, synonyms: Pennula sandwichensis, Pennula millsi), Hawaiian Spotted Rail, or Hawaiian Crake was a somewhat enigmatic species of diminutive rail that lived on Big Island, Hawaiʻi, but is now extinct.

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