Reunion Rail
Dryolimnas augustiMourer-Chauviré, C; Bour, R; Ribes, S; Moutou, F, 1999
English (US) Reunion Rail
The Reunion Rail (Dryolimnas augusti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, and Coots) in the order Gruiformes.
Range: formerly RĂ©union; extinct, last report 1674Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Dryolimnas augusti
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Extinct
- English (US)
- Reunion Rail
- Described by
- Mourer-Chauviré, C; Bour, R; Ribes, S; Moutou, F, 1999
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Mourer-Chauviré, C; Bour, R; Ribes, S; Moutou, F, 1999
- Original description
- Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 89 p.1,21
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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