Swinhoe's Rail vs White Swamphen

Coturnicops exquisitus dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Swinhoe's Rail White Swamphen
Nama Ilmiah Coturnicops exquisitus Porphyrio albus
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 14,9 cm (5.9 in)
Berat 55,900000000000006 g (1.97 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-10 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Swinhoe's Rail only

None

White Swamphen only

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Swinhoe's Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Swinhoe's Rail

Swinhoe's Rail (Coturnicops exquisitus) is a tiny 13–14 cm rail of East Asia and Siberia. Streaked brown plumage with a buffy face; very small and quail-like. Breeds in Siberia, Manchuria, and Mongolia; winters in south-east China, Korea, and Japan. Inhabits wet grassland, rice paddies, and sedge marshes. Extremely secretive; rarely detected.

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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