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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ	Grey-throated Rail	African Swamphen
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์	Canirallus oculeus	Porphyrio madagascariensis
อันดับ	Gruiformes	Gruiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล	Rallidae	Rallidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์	Least Concern	Not Evaluated
ความยาว	—	—
กว้างปีก	33.4 cm (13.1 in)	—
น้ำหนัก	276.0 g (9.74 oz)	608.0 g (21.45 oz)
อาหาร	--	--
จำนวนไข่	2	2-6
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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🌿 Wetland

Grey-throated Rail only

🌲 Forest

African Swamphen only

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Grey-throated Rail

Not Evaluated

African Swamphen

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About These Birds

Grey-throated Rail

Grey-throated Rail (Canirallus oculeus), 27 cm. Brown above; grey throat and breast; red eye and bill. Inhabits dense undergrowth of lowland forest in West and Central Africa. Omnivore: insects, snails and plant material. Least Concern; widespread but rarely seen.

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.

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