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Filling the Gap Left By DeBooy’s Rail

10,000 Birds

The species was probably flightless and was first discovered in kitchen waste deposits excavated by the archaeologist Theodoor DeBooy on the US Virgin Island of St. It has been doing so ever since and is now widespread in a surprising number of habitats on a surprising number of islands. Guam Rail Gallirallus owstoni.