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English: The Chatham Rail (Cabalus modestus, also Gallirallus modestus) is an extinct species of bird in the Rallidae family. It was endemic to New Zealand. It became extinct around the year 1900 due to introduced predators. The other bird is the New Zealand Quail, or koreke (the Māori name), Coturnix novaezelandiae. It has been extinct since 1875.
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Source Extinct birds : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. By Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937). (https://archive.org/stream/extinctbirdsatte00roth#page/n345/mode/2up)
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: I singled one species out and replaced distracting elements and parts of other species with plants or other background elements. In many cases additional color correction. I release my work under the same license as the original work, therefore I want to be mentioned if the original artist is mentioned. The original can be viewed here: Extinctbirds1907 P28 Cabalus modestus0347.png: . Modifications made by Kersti Nebelsiek.

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current23:53, 7 April 2013Thumbnail for version as of 23:53, 7 April 20131,739 × 1,808 (3.6 MB)FunkMonkSmudge is not the right tool for that.
23:00, 21 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 23:00, 21 December 20081,904 × 2,176 (3.98 MB)Kersti Nebelsieka bit painted around
22:22, 21 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:22, 21 December 20082,052 × 2,184 (4.29 MB)Kersti Nebelsiek== Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|1=The Chatham Rail (Cabalus modestus, also Gallirallus modestus) is an extinct species of bird in the Rallidae family. It was endemic to New Zealand. It became extinct around the year 1900 due to introduced pr

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