Inaccessible Island Rail vs African Swamphen

Laterallus rogersi comparado con Porphyrio madagascariensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Inaccessible Island Rail African Swamphen
Nombre científico Laterallus rogersi Porphyrio madagascariensis
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Not Evaluated
Longitud
Envergadura 10,8 cm (4.3 in)
Peso 40,0 g (1.41 oz) 608,0 g (21.45 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Inaccessible Island Rail only

African Swamphen only

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Inaccessible Island Rail

Not Evaluated

African 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.

African Swamphen

African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis) is a 38–50 cm large gallinule of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. Deep blue-purple with greenish back, massive red bill and frontal shield, and red legs. Inhabits papyrus swamps, lake shores, and dense reed beds. Similar to Purple Swamphen but restricted to Africa.

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