White Swamphen vs Red-necked Crake

Porphyrio albus 비교 대상 Rallina tricolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 White Swamphen Red-necked Crake
학명 Porphyrio albus Rallina tricolor
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
보전 상태 Extinct Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 26.9 cm (10.6 in)
체중 184.66666666666666 g (6.51 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 -- 3-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

White Swamphen only

없음

Red-necked Crake only

보전 상태

Extinct

White Swamphen

Least Concern

Red-necked 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.

Red-necked Crake

Red-necked Crake (Rallina tricolor) is a 27–30 cm crake of lowland New Guinea and north-eastern Australia. Bright rufous-chestnut head and neck; dark olive-brown back; white-barred black lower breast and belly. Inhabits rainforest undergrowth near streams and dense forest wetlands. Summer visitor to Cape York, Australia. Secretive; calls at night.

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