New Britain Rail vs White Swamphen

Hypotaenidia insignis dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut New Britain Rail White Swamphen
Nama Ilmiah Hypotaenidia insignis Porphyrio albus
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 27,6 cm (10.9 in)
Berat 353,1 g (12.46 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

New Britain Rail only

None

White Swamphen only

None

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

New Britain Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

New Britain Rail

New Britain Rail (Hypotaenidia insignis), 30 cm. Brown with barred underparts; red bill and eye. Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Inhabits grassland, savanna and marsh edges. Omnivore. Near Threatened; deforestation and habitat alteration on New Britain.

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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