Corncrake vs Marquesan Swamphen
Crex crex से तुलना Porphyrio paepae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Corncrake | Marquesan Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Crex crex | Porphyrio paepae |
| गण | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| कुल | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Least Concern | Extinct |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 27.4 cm (10.8 in) | — |
| वजन | 158.75 g (5.60 oz) | — |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 8-12 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
Corncrake
Extinct
Marquesan Swamphen
About These Birds
Corncrake
Corncrake (Crex crex), 28 cm. Streaky buff-brown; distinctive chestnut wings visible in flight; rasping 'crex-crex' call. Breeds in hay meadows across Europe and western Asia; winters in eastern and southern Africa. Omnivore. Near Threatened; intensive agriculture has caused severe decline.
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.