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Definition of Tribonyx ventralis

Tribonyx ventralis
Moor Moor, n. [OE. mor, AS. m[=o]r moor, morass; akin to D. moer moor, G. moor, and prob. to Goth. marei sea, E. mere. See Mere a lake.] 1. An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. In her girlish age she kept sheep on the moor. --Carew. 2. A game preserve consisting of moorland. Moor buzzard (Zo["o]l.), the marsh harrier. [Prov. Eng.] Moor coal (Geol.), a friable variety of lignite. Moor cock (Zo["o]l.), the male of the moor fowl or red grouse of Europe. Moor coot. (Zo["o]l.) See Gallinule. Moor fowl. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The European ptarmigan, or red grouse (Lagopus Scoticus). (b) The European heath grouse. See under Heath. Moor game. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Moor fowl (above). Moor grass (Bot.), a tufted perennial grass (Sesleria c[ae]rulea), found in mountain pastures of Europe. Moor hawk (Zo["o]l.), the marsh harrier. Moor hen. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The female of the moor fowl. (b) A gallinule, esp. the European species. See Gallinule. (c) An Australian rail (Tribonyx ventralis). Moor monkey (Zo["o]l.), the black macaque of Borneo (Macacus maurus). Moor titling (Zo["o]l.), the European stonechat (Pratinocola rubicola).

Meaning of Tribonyx ventralis from wikipedia

- Tribonyx is a small genus of birds in the rail family, containing two extant species and one recently extinct species. The genus is endemic to Australia...
- The black-tailed nativehen (Tribonyx ventralis) is a rail native to Australia. The black-tailed nativehen is a large dark bird, reaching about 38 cm in...
- gallinule, Porphyriops melanops Black-tailed native hen, Tribonyx ventralis Tasmanian native hen, Tribonyx mortierii Other moorhens have been described from...
- Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi X Black-tailed nativehen Tribonyx ventralis V V Hodgens' waterhen Tribonyx hodgenorum X X Australian crake Porzana fluminea V...
- rail Gallirallus philippensis Black-tailed nativehen Tribonyx ventralis Tasmanian nativehen Tribonyx mortierii Spotted crake Porzana porzana vagrant Australian...
- Gallinula tenebrosa - Aus Black-tailed nativehen, Tribonyx ventralis - Aus Tasmanian nativehen, Tribonyx mortierii - Aus Eurasian coot, Fulica atra - Aus...
- fluminea Gould, 1843 64 Black-tailed nativehen Tribonyx ventralis (Gould, 1837) 65 Tasmanian nativehen Tribonyx mortierii Du Bus de Gisignies, 1840 66 Lesser...
- Buff-banded rail, Gallirallus philippensis Black-tailed nativehen, Tribonyx ventralis Australian crake, Porzana fluminea Dusky moorhen, Gallinula tenebrosa...
- Gallirallus philippensis (V) Black-tailed nativehen, Tribonyx ventralis (V) Tasmanian nativehen, Tribonyx mortierii (E) Australian crake, Porzana fluminea...
- riverbanks. Tribonyx hodgenorum was closely related to the black-tailed native-hen (Tribonyx ventralis) and the Tasmanian native-hen (Tribonyx mortierii)...