Summary ²

The common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) (also known as the waterhen and as the swamp chicken) is a bird species in the family Rallidae. It is distributed across many parts of the Old World.

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1. (c) Ferran Pestaña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/57956171@N00/3281286537
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallinula_chloropus

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