Barred Rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Hypotaenidia torquata comparado con Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Barred Rail Marquesan Swamphen
Nombre científico Hypotaenidia torquata Porphyrio paepae
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 28,6 cm (11.3 in)
Peso 270,5 g (9.54 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Barred Rail only

Marquesan Swamphen only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Barred Rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Barred Rail

La gallineta de Roviana es una rálido endémica de las islas Salomón occidentales, que habita en manglares y bosques costeros.

Marquesan Swamphen

Marquesan Swamphen (Porphyrio paepae) is an extinct flightless swamphen known only from subfossil bones from the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Lost following Polynesian settlement and later European contact. Part of the broader pattern of Pacific island rail extinctions linked to human arrival and introduced rats.

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