Rails: The Once and Future Kings of the Pacific
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
We’ve only recently begun to completely piece it together, using fossils and scientific analysis, but what is shows is that, once upon a time, the rail family was one of the most, if not the most, species rich family of birds in the world. Featured image is a Guam Rail, a Pacific species of rail extinct in the wild.
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