Okinawa Rail vs African Swamphen

Hypotaenidia okinawae dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio madagascariensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Okinawa Rail African Swamphen
Nama Ilmiah Hypotaenidia okinawae Porphyrio madagascariensis
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Endangered Not Evaluated
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 28,6 cm (11.3 in)
Berat 434,0 g (15.31 oz) 608,0 g (21.45 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Okinawa Rail only

African Swamphen only

None

Status Konservasi

Endangered

Okinawa Rail

Not Evaluated

African Swamphen

About These Birds

Okinawa Rail

Okinawa Rail (Hypotaenidia okinawae), 30 cm. Dark brown above; white-barred underparts; red bill and legs. Flightless or near-flightless; endemic to the northern forests of Okinawa, Japan. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material. Endangered; fewer than 1,500 individuals; threatened by mongoose and traffic.

African Swamphen

African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis) is a 38–50 cm large gallinule of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. Deep blue-purple with greenish back, massive red bill and frontal shield, and red legs. Inhabits papyrus swamps, lake shores, and dense reed beds. Similar to Purple Swamphen but restricted to Africa.

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