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Geoff's Gallery: Lord Howe Woodhen (1/3)
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
Gallirallus sylvestris
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© Geoff Walker 2017
Lord Howe Island, NSW (Nov, 2017)
The Lord Howe Woodhen was on the brink of extinction but a major effort involving captive breeding and pest control has saved this flightless bird.
Lord Howe Woodhen
Lord Howe Woodhen
Lord Howe Woodhen