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Zapornia monasa

Identification

Extinct.

18cm. Black with a blue gloss, chin and throat brown, brown-black tail, red eyes, legs and feet, black bill.

Distribution

Formerly Caroline Islands, southwest Pacific.

Taxonomy

A monotypic species.
Also placed in genus Porzana.

Habitat

Coastal swamps and marshland.

Behaviour

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