What is another word for moorhen?
Pronunciation: [mˈʊ͡əhən] (IPA) 
A moorhen is a bird that is commonly found in wetland areas. Some synonyms for moorhen include the common gallinule, waterhen, and marsh hen. The common gallinule is typically found in freshwater habitats and is known for its distinctive red beak and legs. Similarly, the waterhen is often found near ponds or small bodies of water and is recognized by its brown plumage and short tail. The marsh hen, on the other hand, prefers saltwater marshes and is known for its distinctive call. Whether you call it a moorhen, gallinule, waterhen, or marsh hen, this bird is an important part of many wetland ecosystems.
