Red-gartered Coot vs Marquesan Swamphen

Fulica armillata ile kıyaslandığında Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Red-gartered Coot Marquesan Swamphen
Bilimsel Ad Fulica armillata Porphyrio paepae
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

Marquesan Swamphen only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Red-gartered Coot

Extinct

Marquesan 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.

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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