Red-gartered Coot vs Marquesan Swamphen

Fulica armillata dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Red-gartered Coot Marquesan Swamphen
Nama Ilmiah Fulica armillata Porphyrio paepae
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 40,5 cm (15.9 in)
Berat 1060,0 g (37.39 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-8 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Red-gartered Coot only

Marquesan Swamphen only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Red-gartered Coot

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Red-gartered Coot

Red-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata) is a 43–50 cm coot of southern South America, from southern Brazil to Tierra del Fuego. All-black with white bill and shield bearing a distinctive reddish-orange frontal knob. Inhabits freshwater lakes, reservoirs, and slow rivers. Feeds on aquatic plants and invertebrates by diving. Common in its 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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