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A Rale [rail]

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

November 1765

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, no. 96, 2

Notes:

There are more than 150 recognized species of rails in 44 genera in the family Rallidae.

Specimen Type:

Dead/preserved

Du Simitière's Common Name:

Rale

Current Common Name:

Rail

Current Scientific Name

Rallidae