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  1. GMK

    Zapata Rail rediscovered

    Just for the record the species account for Zapata Rail has now been updated at HBW Alive, to try and take account of at least some of the above (and other relevant) information. If you have a subscription, take a look: http://www.hbw.com/species/zapata-rail-cyanolimnas-cerverai I’ve also...
  2. GMK

    Zapata Rail rediscovered

    Alan, I chose my words carefully in the post above. There isn't any tangible evidence (your words), i.e. documentation (mine), to support any of the records over the past 40 years, just as there isn’t to support Andy Mitchell’s sighting. Personally, I believe that Andy saw the species, but his...
  3. GMK

    Zapata Rail rediscovered

    Much as I love the BBC, this is more or less a load of baloney, although to be fair to them, the fault in this case is a that of another institution I hate to criticise, BirdLife, for putting out a careless and factually incorrect press release. Fact 1. There are quite a few sightings of Zapata...
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