Invisible Rail
Gallirallus wallacii(Gray, GR, 1861)
English (US) Invisible Rail
The Invisible Rail (Gallirallus wallacii) 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: Halmahera (northern Moluccas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gallirallus wallacii
- Order
- Gruiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Invisible Rail
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1861)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Habroptila wallacii
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1861)
- Type locality
- Halmahera.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.28, no.3 p.365 pl.172
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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