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Bush hen is a name used for a number of bird species: *
Plain bush-hen The plain bush-hen (''Amaurornis olivacea'') is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is endemic to the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pili ...
(''Amaurornis olivacea'') *
Isabelline bush-hen The isabelline bush-hen (''Amaurornis isabellina''), also known as Sulawesi waterhen or isabelline waterhen, is a large, up to 40 cm long, rufous and brown rail. The term '' isabelline'' refers to the colouration. It is the largest member ...
(''Amaurornis isabellina'') *
Talaud bush-hen The Talaud bush-hen (''Amaurornis magnirostris'') is a vulnerable waterbird in the rail and crake family. It is a recently described species from Karakelang Island in the Talaud Islands, Indonesia. It occurs in forest, scrub, and overgrown pla ...
(''Amaurornis magnirostris'') *
Weka The weka, also known as the Māori hen or woodhen (''Gallirallus australis'') is a flightless bird species of the rail family. It is endemic to New Zealand. It is the only extant member of the genus ''Gallirallus''. Four subspecies are recognize ...
, (''Gallirallus australis'') a flightless bird endemic to New Zealand {{Disambiguation, bird