Black-tailed Native Hen

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Details

Name:
Black-tailed Native Hen

Scientific Name:
Gallinula ventralis

Reference Number:
LLW-977

Description

Order Gruiformes; Family Rallidae (Rails, Coots & allies); Scientific name: Gallinula ventralis; Common name: Black-tailed Native Hen – Feeding - Distribution in Australia: Australian endemic bird found in all mainland states; absent in the tropical north; rare visitor to Tasmania - Distribution outside Australia: rare vagrant to New Zealand.

Additional Details

Reference Number:	LLW-977
Scientific Name:	Gallinula ventralis