White Swamphen vs Miller's Rail

Porphyrio albus से तुलना Zapornia nigra

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता White Swamphen Miller's Rail
वैज्ञानिक नाम Porphyrio albus Zapornia nigra
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Extinct Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव
वजन
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

White Swamphen only

Miller's Rail only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Extinct

White Swamphen

Extinct

Miller's Rail

About These Birds

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.

Miller's Rail

Miller's Rail (Zapornia nigra) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Tahiti and neighboring Society Islands, French Polynesia. Known only from subfossil bones described in the 20th century. Presumed extirpated following Polynesian arrival around 1,000 years ago.

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