| The river runs somewhere close by, for I hear the call of a moorhen, and I see by your build that you're a freshwater mariner. |
| Two endemic land birds are found at Gough, the Gough moorhen and the Hough finch. |
| She decided to go halves, to take two and leave two in the nest to console the moorhen when she came back. |
| It was a Hawaiian stilt, which like the duck, moorhen and coot, is a federally endangered species. |
| The moorhen and coot are too inconspicuous as they lurk under the reeds, or swim hurriedly across the open water. |
| Other birds I saw near the pond were coot, moorhen, purple swamphen and a few Gray Wagtails walking around near the water. |