Record #:

9451

Author(s):

Weaver, Eddie

Abstract:

Although the purple gallinule is a game bird in North Carolina, they are rarely hunted because they are seldom found in sufficient numbers. They are more plentiful in South Carolina and further south. Southeastern North Carolina is the northernmost limit of this bird.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 41 Issue 2, Feb 1977, p7, 27, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Purple gallinule