Colombian Crake vs Marquesan Swamphen

Neocrex colombiana в сравнении с Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Colombian Crake Marquesan Swamphen
Научное название Neocrex colombiana Porphyrio paepae
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Data Deficient Extinct
Длина
Размах крыльев 19,4 cm (7.6 in)
Масса 58,3 g (2.06 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Colombian Crake only

Нет

Marquesan Swamphen only

Нет

Охранный статус

Data Deficient

Colombian Crake

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Colombian Crake

Colombian Crake (Neocrex colombiana), 18 cm. Brown above, grey below with barred flanks; red eye and bill. Found in wet grassland and marshes of Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and northwestern Brazil. Omnivore. Least Concern; poorly known but not uncommon in suitable habitat.

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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