奧克蘭秧雞

奧克蘭秧雞

Auckland Rail

Lewinia muelleri

分类位置

鹤形目秧鸡科Lewinia奧克蘭秧雞

形态与习性

The Auckland rail, also known as the Auckland Island rail or Auckland Islands rail (Lewinia muelleri) is a small nearly flightless rail endemic to the Auckland Islands 460 km south of New Zealand. It is somewhat of a biogeographical anomaly, being the only species in the genus Lewinia to have reached the islands of New Zealand, skipping over the main islands to reach the remote Auckland islands group. Its closest relative is Lewin's rail of Australia. The species is currently restricted to two i

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