Spotted Rail vs White Swamphen

Pardirallus maculatus 비교 대상 Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Spotted Rail White Swamphen
학명 Pardirallus maculatus Porphyrio albus
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Extinct
체장
날개 폭 24.4 cm (9.6 in)
체중 170.83333333333334 g (6.03 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-7 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Spotted Rail only

없음

White Swamphen only

보전 상태

Least Concern

Spotted Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Spotted Rail

Spotted Rail (Pardirallus maculatus), 28 cm. Boldly spotted white on black-and-brown plumage; red bill base and red eye. Widespread from Mexico through South America to the West Indies; inhabits freshwater marshes and wet grassland. Omnivore. Least Concern.

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.

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