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New Caledonian rail
Stuffed specimen
Conservation status
New Caledonian rail
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Cabalus
Species:
C. lafresnayanus
Binomial name
Cabalus lafresnayanus
(Verreaux, J & Des Murs, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Gallirallus lafresnayanus
  • Tricholimnas lafresnayanus lafresnayanus

The New Caledonian rail (Cabalus lafresnayanus) is a large and drab flightless rail endemic to the island of New Caledonia in the Pacific. It is Critically Endangered.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2013). "Gallirallus lafresnayanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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