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Wake Island rail, the Glossary

Index Wake Island rail

The extinct Wake Island rail (Hypotaenidia wakensis) was a flightless rail and the only native land bird on the Pacific atoll of Wake.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Alexander Wetmore, Barred rail, Battle of Wake Island, Buff-banded rail, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, Coenobita, Cordia subcordata, Extinction, Gallirallus, Habitat destruction, Inaccessible Island rail, List of birds of the United States Minor Outlying Islands, Pacific Ocean, Peale Island, Philippines, Polynesian rat, Rail (bird), Roviana rail, Wake Island, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Wilkes Island, World War II.

  2. Hypotaenidia
  3. Species endangered by use as food
  4. Species endangered by warfare
  5. Tanager Expedition
  6. Wake Island
  7. World War II casualties

Alexander Wetmore

Frank Alexander Wetmore (June 18, 1886 – December 7, 1978) was an American ornithologist and avian paleontologist. Wake Island rail and Alexander Wetmore are Tanager Expedition.

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Barred rail

The barred rail (Hypotaenidia torquata) is a species of rail found across the Philippines, Sulawesi (Indonesia) and Salawati (western New Guinea). Wake Island rail and barred rail are Hypotaenidia.

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Battle of Wake Island

The Battle of Wake Island was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on Wake Island.

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Buff-banded rail

The buff-banded rail (Hypotaenidia philippensis) is a distinctively coloured, highly dispersive, medium-sized rail of the rail family, Rallidae. Wake Island rail and buff-banded rail are Hypotaenidia.

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Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club

The Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club is an ornithological journal published by the British Ornithologists' Club (BOC).

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Coenobita

The genus Coenobita contains 17 species of terrestrial hermit crabs.

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Cordia subcordata

Cordia subcordata is a species of flowering tree in the borage family.

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Extinction

Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.

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Gallirallus

Gallirallus is a genus of rails that live in the Australasian-Pacific region.

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Habitat destruction

Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.

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Inaccessible Island rail

The Inaccessible Island rail (Laterallus rogersi) is a small bird of the rail family, Rallidae.

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List of birds of the United States Minor Outlying Islands

This is a list of birds of the United States Minor Outlying Islands.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.

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Peale Island

Peale Island is one of three islands in the Wake Island atoll, which lies in the Pacific Ocean between Guam and Midway. Wake Island rail and Peale Island are Wake Island.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Polynesian rat

The Polynesian rat, Pacific rat or little rat (Rattus exulans), known to the Māori as kiore, is the third most widespread species of rat in the world behind the brown rat and black rat.

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Rail (bird)

Rails (avian family Rallidae) are a large, cosmopolitan family of small- to medium-sized terrestrial and/or semi-amphibious birds.

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Roviana rail

The Roviana rail (Hypotaenidia rovianae) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. Wake Island rail and roviana rail are Hypotaenidia.

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Wake Island

Wake Island (kio flower), also known as Wake Atoll, is a coral atoll in the Micronesia subregion of the Pacific Ocean.

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Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild

Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoologist and soldier, who was a member of the Rothschild family.

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Wilkes Island

Wilkes Island is a small islet that is part of the Wake Island, a remote atoll in the Pacific. Wake Island rail and Wilkes Island are Wake Island.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Hypotaenidia

Species endangered by use as food

Species endangered by warfare

Tanager Expedition

Wake Island

World War II casualties

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake_Island_rail

Also known as Gallirallus wakensis, Hypotaenidia wakensis, Rallus wakensis.