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Chatham Islands Rail Cabalus modestus



Family: Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

Authority: (Hutton, 1872)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species was known from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand, but became Extinct between 1893 and 1895. It is thought that invasive species are responsible, both through direct predation and habitat modification.

Population size: unknown

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Oceanic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Cabalus modestus. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/chatham-islands-rail-cabalus-modestus on 29/11/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 29/11/2023.