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Common Gallinule
[Gallinula galeata]

[Length 14 in. Wingspan 21 in.]

This Common Moorhen was photographed at the Gladys Porter Zoo, Brownsville, TX. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=390mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: November 23, 2009)

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Purple Gallinule
[Porphyrio martinica]

[Length 13 in. Wingspan 22 in.]

This Purple Gallinule was photographed along the Anhinga Trail in Everglades National Park, Florida. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1991)

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Purple Gallinule
[Porphyrio martinica]

[Length 13 in. Wingspan 22 in.]

This Purple Gallinule was photographed at Along Shoveler Pond Loop Road, Anahuac NWR, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 15, 2005)

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Purple Gallinule
[Porphyrio martinica]

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Purple Gallinule
[Porphyrio martinica]

[Length 13 in. Wingspan 22 in.]

This Purple Gallinule was photographed at Shoveler Pond, Anahuac NWR, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 70-200mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=405mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: April 29, 2008)

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Purple Gallinule
[Porphyrio martinica]

[Length 13 in. Wingspan 22 in.]

This Purple Gallinule was photographed near Rosenberg, Texas. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 2000)

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Clapper Rail - Atlantic Coast
[Rallus longirostris crepitans]

[Length 14.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Clapper Rail was photographed on one of the islands of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 1990)

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Clapper Rail - Gulf Coast
[Rallus longirostris scotti]

[Length 14.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Clapper Rail was photographed at Bolivar Peninsula, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 70-200mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=330mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: April 23, 2006)

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