Talaud Rail vs Purple Swamphen
Gymnocrex talaudensis в сравнении с Porphyrio porphyrio
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Talaud Rail | Purple Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gymnocrex talaudensis | Porphyrio porphyrio |
| Отряд | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Семейство | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Охранный статус | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 30,4 cm (12.0 in) | 47,0 cm (18.5 in) |
| Масса | 288,0 g (10.16 oz) | 777,5 g (27.43 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | -- | 2-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Endangered
Talaud Rail
Least Concern
Purple 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.
Purple Swamphen
Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) is a large 38–50 cm purple-blue gallinule of Mediterranean Europe and Central Asia. Deep blue-purple with greenish back, massive red bill and frontal shield, and red legs. Inhabits large reed beds, marsh edges, and rice paddies. Walks through vegetation and can climb reed stems.