Colombian Crake vs White Swamphen

Neocrex colombiana verglichen mit Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Colombian Crake White Swamphen
Wissenschaftlicher Name Neocrex colombiana Porphyrio albus
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Data Deficient Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 19,4 cm (7.6 in) —
Gewicht 58,3 g (2.06 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Colombian Crake only

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White Swamphen only

Erhaltungsstatus

Data Deficient

Colombian Crake

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Colombian Crake

Colombian Crake (Neocrex colombiana), 18 cm. Brown above, grey below with barred flanks; red eye and bill. Found in wet grassland and marshes of Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and northwestern Brazil. Omnivore. Least Concern; poorly known but not uncommon in suitable habitat.

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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