Hawaiian Rail
Hawaiian Rail
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The Hawaiian Rail (Zapornia sandwichensis) was an extinct flightless rail endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, specifically Maui and Hawaii (Big Island). It was a small, brownish bird, known from historical accounts and some specimens.
Where to spot
This species is extinct and cannot be observed in the wild. Historically, it was found on Maui and Hawaii (Big Island) in the Hawaiian archipelago.
How to spot
As an extinct species, direct observation is not possible. Information comes from historical records and museum specimens.
When to spot
Not applicable as the species is extinct.
Where to spot
This species is extinct and cannot be observed in the wild. Historically, it was found on Maui and Hawaii (Big Island) in the Hawaiian archipelago.
How to spot
As an extinct species, direct observation is not possible. Information comes from historical records and museum specimens.
When to spot
Not applicable as the species is extinct.
This species was part of a diverse radiation of flightless rails on oceanic islands, but like many, it succumbed to habitat alteration and introduced predators after human arrival.
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