Guadalcanal Rail vs African Swamphen

Hypotaenidia woodfordi 比較対象 Porphyrio madagascariensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Guadalcanal Rail African Swamphen
学名 Hypotaenidia woodfordi Porphyrio madagascariensis
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 33.5 cm (13.2 in)
体重 531.3333333333334 g (18.74 oz) 608.0 g (21.45 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2-6 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Guadalcanal Rail only

African Swamphen only

None

保全状況

Least Concern

Guadalcanal Rail

Not Evaluated

African Swamphen

About These Birds

Guadalcanal Rail

Guadalcanal Rail (Hypotaenidia woodfordi), 28 cm. Brown with barred underparts; red eye and bill. Endemic to Guadalcanal and Malaita, Solomon Islands. Inhabits grassland, marsh edges and agricultural land. Omnivore. Least Concern; common within its Solomon Islands range.

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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