Colombian Crake vs Marquesan Swamphen

Neocrex colombiana 比較対象 Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Colombian Crake Marquesan Swamphen
学名 Neocrex colombiana Porphyrio paepae
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保全状況 Data Deficient Extinct
体長
翼開長 19.4 cm (7.6 in)
体重 58.3 g (2.06 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Colombian Crake only

None

Marquesan Swamphen only

None

保全状況

Data Deficient

Colombian Crake

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Colombian Crake

Colombian Crake (Neocrex colombiana), 18 cm. Brown above, grey below with barred flanks; red eye and bill. Found in wet grassland and marshes of Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and northwestern Brazil. Omnivore. Least Concern; poorly known but not uncommon in suitable habitat.

Marquesan Swamphen

Marquesan Swamphen (Porphyrio paepae) is an extinct flightless swamphen known only from subfossil bones from the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Lost following Polynesian settlement and later European contact. Part of the broader pattern of Pacific island rail extinctions linked to human arrival and introduced rats.

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