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==Identification==
 
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30 grams 17 centimeters. It is dark rusty-brown above and dark grey below, with a short black bill and a red eye.
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==Distribution==
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Inaccessible Island in the [[Tristan da Cunha]] Archipelago.
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==Taxonomy==
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A monotypic species.
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==Habitat==
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Grassland and open fern-bush.
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==Behaviour==
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A clutch of two eggs is laid between October and January; chicks are vulnerable to predation by the [[Tristan Thrush]].<br><br>
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Its diet includes earthworms, moths, berries, and seeds.
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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{{GSearch|Atlantisia+rogersi}}
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Missing Images]][[Category:Atlantisia]]

Latest revision as of 09:41, 14 July 2008

Atlantisia rogersi

Identification

30 grams 17 centimeters. It is dark rusty-brown above and dark grey below, with a short black bill and a red eye.

Distribution

Inaccessible Island in the Tristan da Cunha Archipelago.

Taxonomy

A monotypic species.

Habitat

Grassland and open fern-bush.

Behaviour

A clutch of two eggs is laid between October and January; chicks are vulnerable to predation by the Tristan Thrush.

Its diet includes earthworms, moths, berries, and seeds.

External Links

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