Paint-billed Crake vs Marquesan Swamphen

Neocrex erythrops 比較対象 Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Paint-billed Crake Marquesan Swamphen
学名 Neocrex erythrops Porphyrio paepae
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保全状況 Least Concern Extinct
体長
翼開長 19.3 cm (7.6 in)
体重 55.833333333333336 g (1.97 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 3-7 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Paint-billed Crake only

Marquesan Swamphen only

None

保全状況

Least Concern

Paint-billed Crake

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Paint-billed Crake

Paint-billed Crake (Neocrex erythrops), 18 cm. Brown above with a diagnostic multi-coloured bill (red base, yellow tip); grey underparts. Found in wet grassland and cultivation from Panama to Argentina. Omnivore. Least Concern; locally common but secretive.

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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