Definition of native hen in English:

native hen

noun

单词	native hen
释义	Definition of native hen in English: native hen noun A moorhen found in Australia, with mainly dark plumage and a greenish bill. Genus Gallinula, family Rallidae: G. ventralis of Australia and G. mortierii of Tasmania Also called waterhen or gallinule Example sentencesExamples There are a group of native hens that graze in the school grounds and many other bird species in the trees and understorey beside the creek. Tasmanian native hens, echidnas, possums, wallabies, birds of prey and many others can also be seen on the property. The Tasmanian native hen is a flightless rail endemic to Tasmania, which exhibits frequent mate sharing by males and occasional joint nesting by females. Now endemic to Tasmania, the native hen once occupied large areas of southeastern Australia. In addition, juvenile native hens assist with the raising and protection of their brothers and sisters.
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