White Swamphen vs Rouget's Rail

Porphyrio albus dibandingkan dengan Rougetius rougetii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut White Swamphen Rouget's Rail
Nama Ilmiah Porphyrio albus Rougetius rougetii
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Extinct Near Threatened
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 25,7 cm (10.1 in)
Berat 195,0 g (6.88 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 4-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

White Swamphen only

Rouget's Rail only

Status Konservasi

Extinct

White Swamphen

Near Threatened

Rouget's Rail

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.

Rouget's Rail

Rouget's Rail (Rougetius rougetii), 29 cm. Brown above with dark streaks; chestnut-rufous below; strong bill. Endemic to montane streams and marshy grassland of the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands above 1,500 m. Omnivore. Near Threatened; wetland degradation in the Horn of Africa.

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