Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Distribution:
Cosmopolitan except for Australia and New Guinea Region.
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References:
James F. Clements. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 6th Edition, Cornell University Press (June 7, 2007)
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| Kingdom |
Animalia
Animals
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| Phylum |
Chordata
Chordates
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| Class |
Aves
Birds
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| Order |
Gruiformes
Rails, Cranes, Bustards
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| Family |
Rallidae
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
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| Genus |
Gallinula
Typical Gallinules
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| Species |
chloropus
Common Moorhen
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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| Subspecies/hybrids/varieties |
| Subspecies |
chloropus Palearctic. Winters to Arabia and S China. meridionalis Africa south of the Sahara and St. Helena I. pyrrhorrhoa Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius and Comoro Islands orientalis Seychelles, Andamans, Malay Pen., Indonesia and Philippines guami N Marianas (Guam, Saipan, Tinian and Pagan) sandvicensis Hawaiian Islands cachinnans SE Canada to w Panama, Bermuda and Galapagos Islands cerceris Greater and Lesser Antilles barbadensis Barbados pauxilla E Panama to n and w Colombia, arid w Ecuador and nw Peru garmani Andes of Peru to Chile, Bolivia and nw Argentina galeata Guianas to n Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil; Trinidad
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Rörhöna Teichhuhn Grønbenet Rørhøne Gallereta Común Tait Sevhøna Liejukana Gallinule poule-d'eau Vízityúk Sefhæna Gallinella d'acqua syn. Sciabica Ban Ūdensvistiņa Waterhoen syn. Waterhoentje Sivhøne Kokoszka Galinha-d'água Goalšovuonecis Iar Ddwr
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