Dusky Moorhen / Gallinula tenebrosa LC
- Synonyms Dusky Gallinule, Black Moorhen
Dusky Moorhenbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Dusky Moorhen
- Breeding region Australasia
- Breeding subregion Wallacea, New Guinea, e Australia, Tasmania, New Britain (se Bismarck Arch.) and New Caledonia
Dusky Moorhen subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallinula tenebrosa frontata | se Borneo (formerly) to Sulawesi region, c, s Moluccas, Lesser Sundas and w, se New Guinea | - | No |
| Gallinula tenebrosa neumanni | n New Guinea | - | No |
| Gallinula tenebrosa tenebrosa | far sw WA, ec QLD to se SA and n Tasmania (sw, e Australia) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | polla endolada |
| Chinese | 暗色水鸡 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 烏水雞 |
| Croatian | mrka mlakuša |
| Czech | slípka tmavá |
| Danish | Mørk Rørhøne |
| Dutch | Zwart Waterhoen |
| Esperanto | Sombra galinolo, tenebra galinolo |
| Estonian | tumetait |
| Finnish | tummaliejukana |
| French | Gallinule sombre, Poule d'eau d'Australasie |
| German | Papuateichhuhn |
| Hungarian | pápua vízityúk |
| Icelandic | Hrjósturhæna |
| Indonesian | Mandar kelam |
| Italian | Gallinella fosca, Gallinella d'acqua zamperosse |
| Japanese | ネッタイバン |
| Lithuanian | Tamsioji nendrinė vištelė, tamsioji vištelė |
| Norwegian | australsivhøne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Australsivhøne |
| Polish | kokoszka ciemna |
| Portuguese | galinha-d'água-escura, Frango-d'água-enlutado, galinha-d'água-enlutado |
| Russian | Тёмная камышница, Тёмная новозеландская камышница |
| Serbian | Siva barska kokica, Australijska barska kokica |
| Slovak | sliepočka tmavá |
| Spanish | Gallereta Parda, Gallineta enlutada |
| Swedish | mörk rörhöna |
| Turkish | Karaca Saz Tavuğu, Karaca Sutavuğu |
| Ukrainian | курочка чорна |