Auckland Island Rail vs African Swamphen
Lewinia muelleri в сравнении с Porphyrio madagascariensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Auckland Island Rail | African Swamphen |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Lewinia muelleri | Porphyrio madagascariensis |
| Отряд | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Семейство | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Охранный статус | Vulnerable | Not Evaluated |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 18,8 cm (7.4 in) | — |
| Масса | 78,75 g (2.78 oz) | 608,0 g (21.45 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2 | 2-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Нет
Auckland Island Rail only
African Swamphen only
Охранный статус
Vulnerable
Auckland Island Rail
Not Evaluated
African Swamphen
About These Birds
Auckland Island Rail
Auckland Island Rail (Lewinia muelleri), 17 cm. Small, flightless; brown with barred flanks and a short bill. Endemic to Adams Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. Inhabits dense tussock and scrub. Omnivore. Vulnerable; tiny range but predator-free island offers protection.
African Swamphen
African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis) is a 38–50 cm large gallinule of sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. Deep blue-purple with greenish back, massive red bill and frontal shield, and red legs. Inhabits papyrus swamps, lake shores, and dense reed beds. Similar to Purple Swamphen but restricted to Africa.