Critically Endangered

Guam Rail

Gallirallus owstoni

Guam Rail

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“The Guam rail is a flightless but fast-running bird Guam rails can only fly about 3 to 10 feet (1 to 3 meters) at a time. In their native Guam, these birds are called ko’ko’. “

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Aves

ORDER

Gruiformes

FAMILY

Rallidae

GENUS

Hypotaenidia

Location

Guam

Bird

Omnivore

Habitat

Forest, Savanna, Shrubland, Grassland, Artificial/Terrestrial

Food

grasshoppers, skinks (small lizards), insects

Threat

Invasive Species Introduction

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