Isabelline Bush-hen vs Marquesan Swamphen

Amaurornis isabellina dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Isabelline Bush-hen Marquesan Swamphen
Nama Ilmiah Amaurornis isabellina Porphyrio paepae
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 33,4 cm (13.1 in)
Berat 168,5 g (5.94 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Isabelline Bush-hen only

Marquesan Swamphen only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Isabelline Bush-hen

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Isabelline Bush-hen

Isabelline Bush-hen (Amaurornis isabellina) is a 26–30 cm rail endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Uniformly isabelline (pale brownish-buff) plumage; greenish bill; reddish legs. Inhabits lowland forest-edge marshes and reed beds on Sulawesi and nearby satellite islands. Uncommon and secretive. Feeds on invertebrates and seeds.

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.

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