Inaccessible Island Rail vs White Swamphen
Laterallus rogersi в сравнении с Porphyrio albus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Inaccessible Island Rail | White Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Laterallus rogersi | Porphyrio albus |
| Отряд | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Семейство | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Охранный статус | Vulnerable | Extinct |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 10,8 cm (4.3 in) | — |
| Масса | 40,0 g (1.41 oz) | — |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Нет
Inaccessible Island Rail only
Охранный статус
Vulnerable
Inaccessible Island Rail
Extinct
White Swamphen
About These Birds
Inaccessible Island Rail
Inaccessible Island Rail (Laterallus rogersi) is a tiny 17–19 cm flightless rail, the world's smallest flightless bird, endemic to Inaccessible Island in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago. Dark brown above, chestnut below. Inhabits dense tussock grass and fern-bush.
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.