White Swamphen vs Chestnut-headed Crake
Porphyrio albus 比較対象 Rufirallus castaneiceps
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | White Swamphen | Chestnut-headed Crake |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Porphyrio albus | Rufirallus castaneiceps |
| 目 | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| 科 | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| 保全状況 | Extinct | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | — | 22.1 cm (8.7 in) |
| 体重 | — | 126.0 g (4.44 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保全状況
Extinct
White Swamphen
Least Concern
Chestnut-headed Crake
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.
Chestnut-headed Crake
Chestnut-headed Crake (Rufirallus castaneiceps), 19 cm. Chestnut head and breast contrasting with brown back and barred flanks; short tail. Found in lowland forest undergrowth and dense vegetation of South America (Colombia to Bolivia). Omnivore. Least Concern.