Species profile
Hawkins's Rail
Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are Chatham Is. (e of South I., New Zealand).
- Scientific name
- Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi
- Family
- Rallidae
- Order
- Gruiformes
- Genus
- Diaphorapteryx
- Conservation status
- Extinct
Recording Hawkins's 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.