Drummer Rail vs White Swamphen

Habroptila wallacii से तुलना Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Drummer Rail White Swamphen
वैज्ञानिक नाम Habroptila wallacii Porphyrio albus
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 32.6 cm (12.8 in)
वजन 1000.0 g (35.27 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Drummer Rail only

कोई नहीं

White Swamphen only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Drummer Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Drummer Rail

Drummer Rail (Habroptila wallacii), 38 cm. Large, nearly flightless; grey with brown upperparts and a thick red bill. Endemic to Halmahera, Indonesia. Inhabits lowland primary forest floor. Omnivore; produces a deep drumming call. Vulnerable; deforestation on Halmahera.

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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