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Moorhen

life science Maturity 11-13

The moorhen is a water bird.

Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus).jpg
Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus).jpg
It has a red bill. Its legs are yellow or orange. These birds swim and walk well. They eat plants and small animals. Do you like to watch birds?
Gallinula chloropus Moorhens fighting.JPG
Gallinula chloropus Moorhens fighting.JPG

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File:Gallinula chloropus Moorhens fighting.JPG
Gallinula chloropus Moorhens fighting.JPG
File:Dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa tenebrosa) Sydney.jpg
Dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa...
File:Gallinula galeata cachinnans Everglades.jpg
Gallinula galeata cachinnans Everglades.jpg
File:Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus).jpg
Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus).jpg
File:GallinulaNesiotusJury.jpg
GallinulaNesiotusJury.jpg
File:Gallinula comeri Beintema.jpg
Gallinula comeri Beintema.jpg
File:PareudiastesPacificusSmit (cropped).jpg
PareudiastesPacificusSmit (cropped).jpg
File:Badge of HMS Moorhen.JPG
Badge of HMS Moorhen.JPG
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.3 | Vital Level 5