invisible rail

English

Etymology

So called because it is stealthy and difficult to spot in the wild.

Noun

invisible rail (plural invisible rails)

  1. A flightless bird, of species Habroptila wallacii, from the family Rallidae, endemic to parts of Indonesia.

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