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members of the rail
family (Rallidae). Most
species are
placed in the
genus Gallinula,
Latin for "little hen". They are
close relatives of coots. They are often...
- The
common moorhen (
Gallinula chloropus), also
known as the
waterhen or
swamp chicken, is a bird
species in the rail
family (Rallidae). It is distributed...
- The
dusky moorhen (
Gallinula tenebrosa) is a bird
species in the rail
family and is one of the
eight extant species in the
moorhen genus. It
occurs in...
- The
common gallinule (
Gallinula galeata) is a bird in the
family Rallidae. It was
split from the
common moorhen by the
American Ornithologists' Union...
- Family:
Rallidae Genus:
Tribonyx Species: T. mortierii
Binomial name
Tribonyx mortierii du Bus de Gisignies, 1840
Distribution Synonyms Gallinula mortierii...
- of bird in the
family Rallidae. It is
sometimes placed into the
genus Gallinula. It is the only
member of the
genus Paragallinula. It is
widely spread...
- re****essment of the
relationships of the
previously described species Gallinula disneyi Boles 2005 when new
material became available. The
genus name...
- The
Gough moorhen (
Gallinula comeri) is a medium-sized,
almost flightless bird that is
similar to the
common moorhen (
Gallinula chloropus), but is smaller...
- The
Makira woodhen (
Gallinula silvestris), also
known as the
Makira moorhen or kia, is a
species of bird in the
family Rallidae. It is
endemic to the...
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porphyrio and instead,
closely related to
Gallinula chloropus,
describing the spot-flanked
gallinule into
Genus Gallinula. Its
binomial nomenclature remains...