Tristan Moorhen

Gallinula nesiotis - Gallinule de Tristan

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Gruiformes

  • Family
    :

    Rallidés

  • Genus
    :

    Gallinula

  • Species
    :

    nesiotis

Descriptor

Sclater, PL, 1861

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 25 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tristan Moorhen (Gallinula nesiotis) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Gallinule de Tristan,
  • Gallineta de Tristán de Acuña,
  • galinha-de-água-da-tristão-da-cunha,
  • Tristanteichhuhn,
  • Trisdan da Cunha vízityúk,
  • Tristanwaterhoen,
  • Gallinella di Tristan da Cunha,
  • tristanrörhöna,
  • Tussoksivhøne,
  • sliepočka tristanská,
  • slípka tristanská,
  • Tristanrørhøne,
  • etelänliejukana,
  • polla de Tristan da Cunha,
  • kokoszka atlantycka,
  • Тристанская камышница,
  • トリスタンバン,
  • 特岛骨顶,
  • 垂斯坦水雞1890滅絕?,

Habitat

Shrubland : Subantarctic ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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