White Swamphen vs Purple Swamphen
Porphyrio albus 比較対象 Porphyrio porphyrio
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | White Swamphen | Purple Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Porphyrio albus | Porphyrio porphyrio |
| 目 | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| 科 | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| 保全状況 | Extinct | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | — | 47.0 cm (18.5 in) |
| 体重 | — | 777.5 g (27.43 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 2-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保全状況
Extinct
White Swamphen
Least Concern
Purple Swamphen
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.
Purple Swamphen
南ヨーロッパ・アジア・アフリカ・オーストラリアの湿地に生息するクイナ（体長38〜50cm）。鮮やかな紫・青の体と大きな赤い嘴・前頭板が特徴的。Porphyrio porphyrio（セイケイ）は長い足指で水生植物の茎を掴み、水辺を歩き回って植物の茎や葉、小動物を食べる。Rallidae科。