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Bar-winged Rail
Plate 1 of 2. depictions from 'Beitrag zur Fauna Centralpolynesiens. Ornithologie der Viti-, Samoa- und Tonga-Inseln; von O. Finsch und G. Hartlaub. Mit 14 nach der Natur lithographirten und colorirten Kupfertafeln. Halle, H. W. Schmidt, 1867.', sem restrições de direitos autorais conhecidas (Domínio público) · via iNaturalist
IUCN EX · Extinct

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Bar-winged Rail

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Bar-winged Rail

Gallirallus poecilopterus

The bar-winged rail (Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) was a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It was endemic to Fiji and was last collected ca 1890 in Viti Levu. The species was identified from twelve 19th century specimens, some of which are known to be in Boston, London and New York. The last unconfirmed sighting of this bird was in 1973.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 792873.