Colombian Crake vs White Swamphen

Neocrex colombiana comparado con Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Colombian Crake White Swamphen
Nombre científico Neocrex colombiana Porphyrio albus
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Data Deficient Extinct
Longitud — —
Envergadura 19,4 cm (7.6 in) —
Peso 58,3 g (2.06 oz) —
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Colombian Crake only

Ninguno

White Swamphen only

Estado de conservación

Data Deficient

Colombian Crake

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Colombian Crake

Colombian Crake (Neocrex colombiana), 18 cm. Brown above, grey below with barred flanks; red eye and bill. Found in wet grassland and marshes of Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and northwestern Brazil. Omnivore. Least Concern; poorly known but not uncommon in suitable habitat.

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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