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Gallirallus

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region. The genus is characterised by an ability to colonise relatively small and isolated islands and thereafter to evolve flightless forms, many of which became extinct following Polynesian settlement.
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Following recent taxonomic revisions, there is only one known extant species in this genus along with several extinct species of dubious classification, with all other species being moved to
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Kirchman, J.J.; Steadman, D. W. (2005). "Rails (Aves: Rallidae: Gallirallus) from prehistoric sites in the Kingdom of Tonga, including description of a new species".
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Kirchman, Jeremy J.; McInerney, Nancy Rotzel; Giarla, Thomas C.; Olson, Storrs L.; Slikas, Elizabeth; Fleischer, Robert C. (16 July 2021).
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species are (with the exception of the weka) notoriously retiring and shy birds with often drab coloration.
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Steadman, D. W. (1986). "Two new species of rails (Aves: Rallidae) from Mangaia, Southern Cook Islands".
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species, it is possible these may also belong to different genera, but are presently retained in
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These species were placed by BirdLife International and IUCN in the separate genus
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after the arrival of humans, which hunted these birds for food, introduced novel
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was flightless, this may just as well represent a related species.
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are only known from subfossil remains, having gone extinct in the
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Illustration of an unidentified extinct species (possibly
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Aside from the weka, all species classified in the genus
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Worthy, Trevor H.; Bollt, Robert. (1 January 2011).
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Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 834: 804: 802: 800: 788: 249:name of these rails, mainly relatives of 1175: 495: 889:Steadman, David W.; Worthy, Trevor H.; 2920: 797: 296:International Ornithological Committee 2698: 2697: 1757: 1232: 1149: 2892:90521459-8554-FFAB-FE8C-2FC917CEFAFA 2853:8bcb5df6-3e2f-41af-aade-a1ef9b0ed091 693: 691: 265:, this name is generally limited to 2933:Bird genera with one living species 347:, but are still considered part of 294:and David Donsker on behalf of the 282:Living and recently extinct species 13: 1063:"State Library of New South Wales" 893:; Walter, Richard. (1 June 2000). 14: 2944: 1111: 688: 286:In the online list maintained by 1131: 1117: 492:Species extinct before A.D. 1500 318: 55: 1076: 1055: 1020: 864:"Gallirallus huiatua; holotype" 1233: 1003: 949: 930: 882: 856: 767:; Tennyson, Alan J.D. (2021). 712: 216: 1: 681: 484:) was placed into the genus 7: 739:10.1093/ornithology/ukab042 518:Quaternary extinction event 184: 10: 2949: 472:(late 18th – 19th century) 2706: 2648: 2618: 2560: 2505: 2496: 2437: 2396: 2387: 2223: 1893: 1884: 1850: 1816: 1793: 1770: 1766: 1758: 1753: 1725: 1642: 1592: 1535: 1526: 1496: 1456: 1419: 1410: 1387: 1342: 1245: 1241: 1228: 1184: 1101:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz110 582:Gallirallus pendiculentus 438:Gallirallus dieffenbachii 150: 143: 52:Scientific classification 50: 39: 30: 23: 677:Worthy & Burley 2020 627:Gallirallus storrsolsoni 564:Gallirallus gracilitibia 482:Gallirallus calayanensis 429:Gallirallus philippensis 1000:(subscription required) 927:(subscription required) 853:(subscription required) 790:10.3390/taxonomy1040032 152:1 living, and see text 769:"An Extinct New Rail ( 763:Salvador, Rodrigo B.; 645:Gallirallus vekamatolu 555:Gallirallus ernstmayri 509: 420:Gallirallus sylvestris 2874:Paleobiology Database 998:on 21 September 2014. 827:10.1353/psc.2007.0008 636:Gallirallus temptatus 618:Gallirallus steadmani 499: 466:Gallirallus pacificus 379:Gallirallus torquatus 331:Gallirallus australis 268:Gallirallus australis 45:Gallirallus australis 1128:at Wikimedia Commons 1013:in 1793. Given that 650:Hiva Oa rail, ? 537:Gallirallus astolfoi 528:due to uncertainty. 452:Gallirallus wakensis 397:Gallirallus rovianae 388:Gallirallus insignis 370:Gallirallus okinawae 658:Norfolk Island rail 609:Gallirallus roletti 600:Gallirallus ripleyi 591:Gallirallus pisonii 573:Gallirallus huiatua 546:Gallirallus epulare 410:extinct in the wild 406:Gallirallus owstoni 274:On the other hand, 868:Collections Online 510: 444:(mid-19th century) 434:Dieffenbach's rail 2915: 2914: 2861:Open Tree of Life 2700:Taxon identifiers 2691: 2690: 2687: 2686: 2683: 2682: 2679: 2678: 2675: 2674: 2492: 2491: 1749: 1748: 1745: 1744: 1721: 1720: 1717: 1716: 1122:Media related to 416:Lord Howe woodhen 339: 338: 172:that live in the 157: 156: 139: 2940: 2908: 2907: 2895: 2894: 2882: 2881: 2869: 2868: 2856: 2855: 2846: 2845: 2833: 2832: 2820: 2819: 2807: 2806: 2794: 2793: 2781: 2780: 2768: 2767: 2755: 2754: 2742: 2741: 2740: 2727: 2726: 2725: 2695: 2694: 2629: 2599: 2503: 2502: 2394: 2393: 2368: 2358: 2313: 2296: 2286: 2241: 2211: 2201: 2191: 2174: 2164: 2154: 2144: 2134: 2124: 2114: 2104: 2094: 2084: 2074: 2063: 2053: 2043: 2033: 2023: 2013: 2003: 1986: 1976: 1966: 1956: 1946: 1936: 1926: 1916: 1899: 1891: 1890: 1796: 1781: 1768: 1767: 1755: 1754: 1705: 1694: 1684: 1660: 1630: 1620: 1603: 1580: 1568: 1557: 1546: 1533: 1532: 1507: 1484: 1474: 1422: 1417: 1416: 1390: 1347:Messelornithidae 1345: 1330: 1319: 1309: 1298: 1287: 1277: 1267: 1256: 1243: 1242: 1230: 1229: 1170: 1163: 1156: 1147: 1146: 1136:Data related to 1135: 1121: 1105: 1104: 1080: 1074: 1073: 1071: 1069: 1059: 1053: 1052: 1024: 1018: 1007: 1001: 999: 994:. 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Weka
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Gruiformes
Rallidae
Gallirallus
Lafresnaye
Species
genus
rails
Australasian
Pacific
Hypotaenidia
Cabalus
Lewinia
Aptenorallus
weka
New Zealand
endemics
extinct
predators
ecosystems
Polynesian
English
Gallirallus australis

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