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14 relations: Alexander Wetmore, Ascension Island, Cat, Inaccessible Island, Inaccessible Island rail, Pelagic zone, Predation, Prosperous Bay Plain, Saint Helena, Saint Helena crake, Saint Helena hoopoe, Snail, Storrs L. Olson, Weka.
- Birds described in 1963
- Birds of Saint Helena Island
- Extinct birds of Atlantic islands
- Taxa named by Alexander Wetmore
Alexander Wetmore
Frank Alexander Wetmore (June 18, 1886 – December 7, 1978) was an American ornithologist and avian paleontologist.
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Ascension Island
Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean.
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Cat
The cat (Felis catus), commonly referred to as the domestic cat or house cat, is a small domesticated carnivorous mammal.
Inaccessible Island
Inaccessible Island is a volcanic island located in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-west of Tristan da Cunha.
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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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Pelagic zone
The pelagic zone consists of the water column of the open ocean and can be further divided into regions by depth.
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Predation
Predation is a biological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey.
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Prosperous Bay Plain
Prosperous Bay Plain is an area on the eastern coast of Saint Helena, a British island territory in the South Atlantic Ocean.
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Saint Helena
Saint Helena is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory.
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Saint Helena crake
The Saint Helena crake (Zapornia astrictocarpus) is an extinct bird species from the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean, one of two flightless rails which survived there until the early 16th century. Saint Helena rail and Saint Helena crake are bird extinctions since 1500, birds of Saint Helena Island, extinct birds of Atlantic islands, extinct flightless birds and IUCN Red List extinct species.
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Saint Helena hoopoe
The Saint Helena hoopoe (Upupa antaios), also known as the Saint Helena giant hoopoe or giant hoopoe, is an extinct species of hoopoe (family Upupidae) known exclusively from an incomplete subfossil skeleton. Saint Helena rail and Saint Helena hoopoe are bird extinctions since 1500, birds of Saint Helena Island, extinct birds of Atlantic islands, extinct flightless birds and IUCN Red List extinct species.
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Snail
A snail is a shelled gastropod.
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Storrs L. Olson
Storrs Lovejoy Olson (April 3, 1944 – January 20, 2021) was an American biologist and ornithologist who spent his career at the Smithsonian Institution, retiring in 2008.
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Weka
The weka, also known as the Māori hen or woodhen (Gallirallus australis) is a flightless bird species of the rail family.
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See also
Birds described in 1963
- Diamantina sabrewing
- Escudo hummingbird
- Podiceps dixi
- Saint Helena rail
- Tacarcuna wood quail
Birds of Saint Helena Island
- Black noddy
- Olson's petrel
- Red-billed tropicbird
- Saint Helena crake
- Saint Helena cuckoo
- Saint Helena dove
- Saint Helena hoopoe
- Saint Helena petrel
- Saint Helena plover
- Saint Helena rail
- Saint Helena shearwater
- Soft-plumaged petrel
- White-tailed tropicbird
Extinct birds of Atlantic islands
- Ascension crake
- Ascension night heron
- Bermuda flicker
- Bermuda flightless duck
- Bermuda hawk
- Bermuda saw-whet owl
- Bermuda towhee
- Canary Islands oystercatcher
- Canary Islands quail
- Dune shearwater
- Eastern Canary Islands chiffchaff
- Great auk
- Lava shearwater
- Long-legged bunting
- Madeira finch
- Madeiran scops owl
- Madeiran wood pigeon
- Olson's petrel
- Pied raven
- São Miguel scops owl
- Saint Helena crake
- Saint Helena cuckoo
- Saint Helena dove
- Saint Helena hoopoe
- Saint Helena petrel
- Saint Helena rail
- Saint Helena shearwater
- Slender-billed greenfinch
- Trias greenfinch
- Tristan moorhen
Taxa named by Alexander Wetmore
- Antillean cave rail
- Apteribis
- Archaeotrogonidae
- Bathornis
- Bermuda flightless duck
- Branta rhuax
- Coiba spinetail
- Dusky starfrontlet
- Eonessa
- Escudo hummingbird
- Greater yellow-headed vulture
- La Selle thrush
- Magdalena tinamou
- Mayrornis
- Mesite
- Nesotrochis
- Niceforo's pintail
- Nihoa millerbird
- Northern Marquesan reed warbler
- Pelecanus halieus
- Perijá metaltail
- Phasmagyps
- Presbyornis
- Presbyornithidae
- Puerto Rican barn owl
- Puerto Rican crow
- Puerto Rican nightjar
- Puerto Rican quail-dove
- Raphinae
- Rhegminornis
- Saint Helena rail
- Scolopax anthonyi
- St. Croix macaw
- Táchira antpitta
- Táchira emerald
- Tacarcuna wood quail
- Tapaculo
- Titanohierax
- Tuamotu reed warbler
- Tuxtla quail-dove
- Tyto pollens
- Western chat-tanager
References
Also known as Amphanocrex podarces, Aphanocrex, Aphanocrex podarces, Aphonocrex, Atlantisia podarces, Saint Helena Swamphen, St Helena Rail, St Helena Swamphen, St. Helena Rail, St. Helena Swamphen.