Paint-billed Crake vs White Swamphen

Neocrex erythrops comparado con Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Paint-billed Crake White Swamphen
Nombre científico Neocrex erythrops Porphyrio albus
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Extinct
Longitud — —
Envergadura 19,3 cm (7.6 in) —
Peso 55,833333333333336 g (1.97 oz) —
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-7 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Paint-billed Crake only

White Swamphen only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Paint-billed Crake

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Paint-billed Crake

Paint-billed Crake (Neocrex erythrops), 18 cm. Brown above with a diagnostic multi-coloured bill (red base, yellow tip); grey underparts. Found in wet grassland and cultivation from Panama to Argentina. Omnivore. Least Concern; locally common but secretive.

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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