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White-throated Rail (Dryolimnas cuvieri)

White-throated Rail (Dryolimnas cuvieri)

White-throated Rail (Dryolimnas cuvieri)



White-throated Rail (Dryolimnas cuvieri) White-throated Rail (Dryolimnas cuvieri)

Class: Aves
Family: Rallidae
Common Name: White-throated Rail
Genus: Dryolimnas
Species Name: cuvieri

About The White-throated Rail

Dryolimnas cuvieri occurs on Madagascar and the Aldabra Islands, Seychelles (del Hoyo et al. 1996). The subspecies abbotti, known from the Seychelles island of Assumption, went extinct in the early 20th century (Taylor and van Perlo 1998). The species has also been extirpated from Mauritius (del Hoyo et al. 1996).

Rights Holder: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Bibliographic Citation: BirdLife International 2012. Dryolimnas cuvieri. In: IUCN 2014 . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1 . <www.iucnredlist.org>

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Madagascar

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