Uniform Crake vs White Swamphen

Amaurolimnas concolor verglichen mit Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Uniform Crake White Swamphen
Wissenschaftlicher Name Amaurolimnas concolor Porphyrio albus
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 24,8 cm (9.8 in) —
Gewicht 114,0 g (4.02 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 4 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Uniform Crake only

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White Swamphen only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Uniform Crake

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Uniform Crake

Uniform Crake (Amaurolimnas concolor), 20 cm. Entirely warm brown; short tail. Found in dense tropical lowland undergrowth from Mexico to Bolivia and Brazil. Inhabits forest undergrowth near water. Omnivore. Least Concern; secretive and poorly known.

White Swamphen

White Swamphen (Porphyrio albus) is an extinct all-white swamphen formerly endemic to Lord Howe Island, Australia. Known from specimens collected around 1790 and early drawings; had reduced wings indicating flightlessness or near-flightlessness. Extirpated by hunting after European discovery. Related to Australasian Swamphen.

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