Guam rail

A Guam rail (Hypotaenidia owstoni) is a bird that is only found in Guam, it is extinct in the wild.

Guam rail
At the Cincinnati Zoo
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Gallirallus
Species:
G. owstoni
Binomial name
Gallirallus owstoni
Walter Rothschild, 1895
Synonyms
  • Rallus owstoni (Rothschild, 1895)
  • Hypotaenidia owstoni (Rothschild, 1895)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Hypotaenidia owstoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22692441A93353974.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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