Facts Summary:
The Makira Moorhen (Gallinula silvestris) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): Solomon Islands. This species is also known by the following name(s): Makira Woodhen, San Cristobal Moorhen, San Cristobal Mountain Rail.
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