Dieffenbach's Rail
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Gallirallus dieffenbachii (Gray, 1843) |
The Dieffenbach's Rail (Gallirallus dieffenbachii) was a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It was endemic to New Zealand. It became extinct due to habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Gallirallus dieffenbachii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.