Colombian Crake vs Marquesan Swamphen

Neocrex colombiana 비교 대상 Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Colombian Crake Marquesan Swamphen
학명 Neocrex colombiana Porphyrio paepae
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
보전 상태 Data Deficient Extinct
체장
날개 폭 19.4 cm (7.6 in)
체중 58.3 g (2.06 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Colombian Crake only

없음

Marquesan Swamphen only

없음

보전 상태

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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