Dieffenbach's rail

English

Etymology

The only recorded living specimen was captured in 1840 by Ernst Dieffenbach.

Noun

Dieffenbach's rail (plural Dieffenbach's rails)

  1. Gallirallus dieffenbachii, an extinct bird, endemic to the Chatham Islands.

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