Black-tailed Nativehen
Tribonyx ventralis
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Rails, Gallinules, and Coots (Rallidae)
- Order
- Gruiformes
Overview
The black-tailed nativehen (Tribonyx ventralis) is a rail native to Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Australia (except far north, eastern coast, and Tasmania).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Black-tailed nativehen
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.