Weka vs African Swamphen
Gallirallus australis 비교 대상 Porphyrio madagascariensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Weka | African Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Gallirallus australis | Porphyrio madagascariensis |
| 목 | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| 과 | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| 보전 상태 | Vulnerable | Not Evaluated |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 33.4 cm (13.1 in) | — |
| 체중 | 880.5 g (31.06 oz) | 608.0 g (21.45 oz) |
| 식성 | -- | -- |
| 산란 수 | 2-4 | 2-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
보전 상태
Vulnerable
Weka
Not Evaluated
African Swamphen
About These Birds
Weka
Weka (Gallirallus australis), 53 cm. Large flightless rail; brown with dark streaks; strong bill and legs. Endemic to New Zealand. Inhabits a wide range of habitats including forest, scrub and pasture. Omnivore: invertebrates, lizards, berries and carrion. Near Threatened; locally vulnerable to predators.
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.