Lord Howe Woodhen vs White Swamphen
Hypotaenidia sylvestris comparado con Porphyrio albus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Lord Howe Woodhen | White Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Hypotaenidia sylvestris | Porphyrio albus |
| Orden | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Familia | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Estado de conservación | Endangered | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 27,7 cm (10.9 in) | — |
| Peso | 533,75 g (18.83 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Endangered
Lord Howe Woodhen
Extinct
White Swamphen
About These Birds
Lord Howe Woodhen
La gallineta de Lord Howe es una rálido endémica de la isla Lord Howe en el Pacífico, que se ha recuperado gracias a programas de erradicación de ratas.
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.