Russet-naped Wood-rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Aramides albiventris в сравнении с Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Russet-naped Wood-rail Marquesan Swamphen
Научное название Aramides albiventris Porphyrio paepae
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Extinct
Длина
Размах крыльев 35,7 cm (14.1 in)
Масса 499,75 g (17.63 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3-7 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Russet-naped Wood-rail only

Marquesan Swamphen only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Russet-naped Wood-rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Russet-naped Wood-rail

Russet-naped Wood-rail (Aramides albiventris), 38 cm. Grey head, rufous nape and breast, olive back, white belly. Found in mangroves, wet forest and swampy areas from Mexico to Costa Rica. Omnivore. Least Concern; moderately common in Central American mangroves.

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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