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Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata

Photo by James McNair
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Field Notes

Description:

The common gallinule is a bird in the family Rallidae. It was split from the common moorhen by the American Ornithologists' Union in July 2011. It lives around well-vegetated marshes, ponds, canals, and other wetlands in the Americas

Habitat:

Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas FL

Notes:

Immature

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Common gallinule

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PublishedNovember 9, 2015

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