Red-gartered Coot vs White Swamphen

Fulica armillata ile kıyaslandığında Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Red-gartered Coot White Swamphen
Bilimsel Ad Fulica armillata Porphyrio albus
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 40,5 cm (15.9 in)
Ağırlık 1060,0 g (37.39 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-8 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Red-gartered Coot only

White Swamphen only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Red-gartered Coot

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Red-gartered Coot

Red-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata) is a 43–50 cm coot of southern South America, from southern Brazil to Tierra del Fuego. All-black with white bill and shield bearing a distinctive reddish-orange frontal knob. Inhabits freshwater lakes, reservoirs, and slow rivers. Feeds on aquatic plants and invertebrates by diving. Common in its range.

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.

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