White Swamphen vs North Island Takahe
Porphyrio albus dibandingkan dengan Porphyrio mantelli
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atribut | White Swamphen | North Island Takahe |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Ilmiah | Porphyrio albus | Porphyrio mantelli |
| Ordo | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famili | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Status Konservasi | Extinct | Extinct |
| Panjang | — | — |
| Rentang Sayap | — | — |
| Berat | — | 2487,5 g (87.74 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Ukuran Sarang | -- | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitat Bersama
White Swamphen only
North Island Takahe only
Status Konservasi
Extinct
White Swamphen
Extinct
North Island Takahe
About These Birds
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.
North Island Takahe
North Island Takahe (Porphyrio mantelli) is an extinct giant flightless swamphen formerly inhabiting New Zealand's North Island. Larger than surviving South Island Takahe; deep blue-green plumage, massive red bill. Extirpated by Māori hunting and deforestation before European contact. Known from subfossil bones across the North Island.