Mascarene coot
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mascarene-coot-303-7877103
title:
Mascarene coot
text:
The Mascarene coot is an extinct species of coot that inhabited the Mascarene islands of Mauritius and Réunion. Long known from subfossil bones found in the Mare aux Songes swamp on the former island, but only assumed from descriptions to also have been present on the latter, remains have more recently been found on Réunion also. Early travellers' reports from Mauritius were, in reverse, generally assumed to refer to common moorhens, but it seems that this species only colonized the island after
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description:
Extinct species of bird
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mascarene_coot
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date modified:
2024-03-04T21:02:23Z
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