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The '''Lesser Moorhen''' (''Gallinula angulata'') is a species of bird in the [[Rallidae]] family.
The '''lesser moorhen''' (''Gallinula angulata'') is a species of bird in the [[Rallidae]] family.


It is found in [[Angola]], [[Benin]], [[Botswana]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Burundi]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Chad]], [[Republic of the Congo]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Egypt]], [[Equatorial Guinea]], [[Ethiopia]], [[Gabon]], [[Gambia]], [[Ghana]], [[Kenya]], [[Lesotho]], [[Liberia]], [[Malawi]], [[Mali]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[Niger]], [[Nigeria]], [[Oman]], [[Rwanda]], [[São Tomé and Príncipe]], [[Senegal]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Somalia]], [[South Africa]], [[Sudan]], [[Swaziland]], [[Tanzania]], [[Togo]], [[Uganda]], [[Zambia]], and [[Zimbabwe]].
It is found in [[Angola]], [[Benin]], [[Botswana]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Burundi]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Chad]], [[Republic of the Congo]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Egypt]], [[Equatorial Guinea]], [[Ethiopia]], [[Gabon]], [[Gambia]], [[Ghana]], [[Kenya]], [[Lesotho]], [[Liberia]], [[Malawi]], [[Mali]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[Niger]], [[Nigeria]], [[Oman]], [[Rwanda]], [[São Tomé and Príncipe]], [[Senegal]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Somalia]], [[South Africa]], [[Sudan]], [[Swaziland]], [[Tanzania]], [[Togo]], [[Uganda]], [[Zambia]], and [[Zimbabwe]].
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==External links==
==External links==
* Lesser Moorhen - [http://sabap2.adu.org.za/docs/sabap1/227.pdf Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds]
* Lesser moorhen - [http://sabap2.adu.org.za/docs/sabap1/227.pdf Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds]


[[Category:Gallinula]]
[[Category:Gallinula]]

Revision as of 13:59, 22 August 2014

Lesser moorhen
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G. angulata
Binomial name
Gallinula angulata
Sundevall, 1851

The lesser moorhen (Gallinula angulata) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.

It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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