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ʻAlae

Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis

Photo by LarinaPacheco
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Habitat:

Oahu

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ʻAlae

Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis

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Comments (3)
LarinaPacheco
It's actually tagged. I went to Waimea falls park on the island of Oahu and captured this shot. Thanks for looking :)
Wild Things
An endangered species. Looks very similar to the common moorhen. I see a blue ring on the left leg of the bird. Is it tagged?

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