New Britain Rail vs White Swamphen

Hypotaenidia insignis से तुलना Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता New Britain Rail White Swamphen
वैज्ञानिक नाम Hypotaenidia insignis Porphyrio albus
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 27.6 cm (10.9 in)
वजन 353.1 g (12.46 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

New Britain Rail only

कोई नहीं

White Swamphen only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

New Britain Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

New Britain Rail

New Britain Rail (Hypotaenidia insignis), 30 cm. Brown with barred underparts; red bill and eye. Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Inhabits grassland, savanna and marsh edges. Omnivore. Near Threatened; deforestation and habitat alteration on New Britain.

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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