Talaud Rail vs Australasian Swamphen
Gymnocrex talaudensis comparado com Porphyrio melanotus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Talaud Rail | Australasian Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Gymnocrex talaudensis | Porphyrio melanotus |
| Ordem | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Família | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Estado de conservação | Endangered | Not Evaluated |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 30,4 cm (12.0 in) | — |
| Peso | 288,0 g (10.16 oz) | 1006,5 g (35.50 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | 2-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Endangered
Talaud Rail
Not Evaluated
Australasian Swamphen
About These Birds
Talaud Rail
Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) is a poorly-known rail endemic to the Talaud Islands in the northern Moluccas, Indonesia. Similar to Blue-faced Rail; brown above with some rufous tones; bare facial skin. Inhabits forest and scrub on small islands. Known from very few specimens.
Australasian Swamphen
Australasian Swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) is a 44–50 cm large gallinule of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific islands. Deep blue-purple with greenish-black back and upper wings; massive red bill and frontal shield. Inhabits freshwater and brackish marshes, lake margins, and grassy areas near water.