The Rodrigues Rail or Leguat's Gelinote (Aphanapteryx leguati) is an extinct bird named after the learned traveller François Leguat, who came with a band of Huguenot religious refugees to Rodrigues in 1691 and stayed there for three years. One-Half Natural Size—from a description and a tracing.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://archive.org/stream/extinctbirdsatte00roth#page/n31/mode/2up">[1]</a>
<p>Frederick William Frohawk<br></p>
(Life time: 16 July 1861 - 10 December 1946)
<p><b>Original publication</b>: Extinct birds : an attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times : that is, within the last six or seven hundred years : to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. By Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937).<br></p>
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