Scientific name Gallinula angulata Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Rallidae Higher classification Paragallinula | |
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Genus ParagallinulaSangster, Garcia-R & Trewick, 2015 Similar Bird, African crake, Rallidae, Red‑chested flufftail, Buff‑spotted flufftail | ||
Lesser moorhen mpg
The lesser moorhen (Paragallinula angulata) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is sometimes placed into the genus Gallinula. It is the only species in the genus Paragallinula.
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It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
A lesser moorhen at arathusa safari lodge
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