Henderson Island Crake

Zapornia atra

Vulnerable

The Henderson Island Crake is a rail, crake, gallinule, coot, or swamphen of central and eastern Polynesian islands. It usually keeps close to dense cover around marshes, wet grassland, flooded fields, or shallow water, where it searches for seeds, shoots, insects, and other small invertebrates with its long toes spreading its weight on soft ground.

Family

Rallidae

Group

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Range

Henderson Island Crake Range — Resident or seasonal range in central and eastern Polynesian islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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