Inaccessible Island Rail vs White Swamphen

Laterallus rogersi comparado con Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Inaccessible Island Rail White Swamphen
Nombre científico Laterallus rogersi Porphyrio albus
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 10,8 cm (4.3 in)
Peso 40,0 g (1.41 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Inaccessible Island Rail only

White Swamphen only

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Inaccessible Island Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Inaccessible Island Rail

La gallineta de Rogers es una pequeña gallineta que habita en pantanos y cañaverales de la selva tropical del occidente de América del Sur.

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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