
critically endangered
pareudiastes pacificusESA Categories -birds
samoan moorhen
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
samoan moorhen
Regions
AustraliaNew Zealand
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Coastal forests and mangrove swamps along the Pacific Ocean shores.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
1.5, and 10
Regions
Australia, New Zealand
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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