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Gallinula chloropus in life
In life — Eurasian Moorhen, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Alexis Lours, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alexis Lours

Gallinula chloropus

Eurasian Moorhen

As recorded: Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Gruiformes › Rallidae

Collected by
J Giffin & R CovingtonR. Covington →J.G. Giffin →
Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
Puu Waawaa, Delissea Cave
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
C H Kishinami
Record type
Preserved specimen
62 Bishop specimens of Gallinula chloropus · collected 1851–1851Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Gallinula chloropus. BPBM 178858. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93027280. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178858.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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