Robert Siegel
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Rails

Please see revised rallidae page: here

Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae

Species on page

+ California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus)
+ Flightless rail (Tribonyx mortierii) - (formerly Gallinula mortierii)

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California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus)

Palo Alto Baylands

The clapper

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Clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus)
November 23, 2013
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Reclap

clapper rail

Palo Alto Baylands
November 25, 2013

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Clapper rail stare down

clapper rail

Palo Alto Baylands
January 16, 2014

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When clapper rails pretend to be martians

clapper rail

Palo Alto Baylands
January 16, 2014

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Clap chadowed

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Clapper rail
(Rallus longirostris obsoletus)
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Rail Tracks

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Tasmania

Flightless rail

rail
Tribonyx mortierii
Tasmania 2012
April 6, 2012

The name changed from Gallinula mortierii since my last visit.

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Endemic

rail
Gallinula mortierii
April 6, 2012

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Thunder Chook

thunder chook
Tasmanian nativehen (Tribonyx mortierii)
Giants Table
Tasmania 2015
August 31, 2015
Canon 7DMark2
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misc

Baylands Rail
(Rallus catwalkus)

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Last modified: February 10, 2018
Created: January 5, 2012
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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