The longest life span was 11 years but most live for about 126 months.
Like the community answer, it is correct that moorhen is the name of the species and not the gender. Within moorhens, there are cocks and hens like with other bird species, but moorhen is the name of the species itself.So the male here would be called a moorhen cock (or cockerel).
otters, mink, possibly buzzards
The answer to your question depends upon which species of moorhen you are asking about.The Common Moorhen is distributed almost worldwide. Other species of moorhen live in many parts of the world including Australia, Siberia, Africa, South America, Tasmania, Indonesia and New Zealand. This list includes most of the places moorhens can be found but it is not exhaustive.
No they are two different species of animals.
get a live
The dusky moorhen typically lives for around 5 to 10 years in the wild, although some individuals may live longer under optimal conditions. Factors such as predation, habitat quality, and food availability can influence their lifespan. In captivity, with proper care, they may live even longer.
Gough Moorhen was created in 1892.
Moorhen flea was created in 1878.
Tristan Moorhen was created in 1861.
Like the community answer, it is correct that moorhen is the name of the species and not the gender. Within moorhens, there are cocks and hens like with other bird species, but moorhen is the name of the species itself.So the male here would be called a moorhen cock (or cockerel).
Yes they can.
Yes it is.
A Dusky Moorhen, Gallinula tenebrosa, is a bird from the rail family. It is found in the wetlands of Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia.
Brain matter.
No, most water birds have long legs for example the Heron, Black necked stilt and the Moorhen all have long legs.
The common moorhen is preyed upon by various predators, including birds of prey such as hawks and eagles, as well as mammals like foxes and raccoons. Snakes and large fish may also pose a threat to moorhen chicks and eggs. Additionally, domestic cats can be significant predators in areas where moorhens are found. These threats vary by habitat and region, influencing the moorhen's survival strategies.
otters, mink, possibly buzzards