Slaty-breasted Wood-rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Aramides saracura dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Slaty-breasted Wood-rail Marquesan Swamphen
Nama Ilmiah Aramides saracura Porphyrio paepae
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 36,4 cm (14.3 in)
Berat 500,0 g (17.64 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 4-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Slaty-breasted Wood-rail only

Marquesan Swamphen only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Slaty-breasted Wood-rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Slaty-breasted Wood-rail

Slaty-breasted Wood-rail (Aramides saracura), 36 cm. Grey head and breast; olive back; rufous belly; red legs. Endemic to Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina and Paraguay. Inhabits riparian and gallery forest. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in its restricted Atlantic Forest range.

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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