Chatham Islands Rail vs White Swamphen
Cabalus modestus comparado con Porphyrio albus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Chatham Islands Rail | White Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Cabalus modestus | Porphyrio albus |
| Orden | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Familia | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Estado de conservación | Extinct | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | — | — |
| Peso | 83,1 g (2.93 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Ninguno
Chatham Islands Rail only
Estado de conservación
Extinct
Chatham Islands Rail
Extinct
White Swamphen
About These Birds
Chatham Islands Rail
Chatham Islands Rail (Cabalus modestus). Extinct. Small flightless rail formerly endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand; approximately 20 cm. Known from bones and a handful of historical specimens. Extinct by about 1900 due to introduced cats, rats and predation by early settlers.
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.