Photo category:
Rivers
Vertebrates specimen collection
Natural History Museum of Crete exhibition

  • Photo taken by:
    Trichas, A.
  • Photo taken date:
    March 2013
Moorhen
Cranes
Rails
Coots
Grues
Birds
Animals
Vertebrates
Rivers diorama

Photo of a Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus, a typical wetland species. In Mediterranean regions there are both resident as well as migratory populations. It is herbivorous but may also feed on small invertebrates.

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