Species profile
Bar-winged Rail
Hypotaenidia poeciloptera
Quick answer
Breeding regions are PO. Breeding subregions are Viti Levu and Ovalau (Lomaiviti group, w Fiji, sw Polynesia).
- Scientific name
- Hypotaenidia poeciloptera
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Hypotaenidia
- Conservation status
- Extinct
Recording Bar-winged Rail in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.