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American Moorhen  Common gallinule,Gallinula galeata,Geotagged,Peru,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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The common gallinule is a bird in the family Rallidae. It was split from the common moorhen by the American Ornithologists' Union in July 2011. It lives around well-vegetated marshes, ponds, canals, and other wetlands in the Americas.

Similar species: Crane-like Birds
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Dec 20, 2024. Captured Oct 26, 2024 09:38 in Q2G5+XQM, Alameda Las Garzas Reales, Chorrillos 15067, Peru.
  • OM-1
  • f/4.5
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO200
  • 400mm