🐦

Hawaiian Rail

Zapornia sandwichensis

Extinct
Семейство
Rallidae
Отряд
Gruiformes

О нас

Hawaiian Rail (Zapornia sandwichensis) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to the Island of Hawai'i. Known from a single 19th-century specimen and subfossil bones. Dark brown plumage with greatly reduced wings. Extirpated by the late 1800s due to introduced predators and habitat loss.

Охранный статус

Extinct
IUCN Red List

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Семейство Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Zapornia
Виды Zapornia sandwichensis

External Databases

Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Hawaiian Rail endangered?
The Hawaiian Rail has a conservation status of Extinct.
What order and family does the Hawaiian Rail belong to?
The Hawaiian Rail (Zapornia sandwichensis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Rallidae family

Сравнить

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family