Weka vs African Swamphen

Gallirallus australis ile kıyaslandığında Porphyrio madagascariensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Weka African Swamphen
Bilimsel Ad Gallirallus australis Porphyrio madagascariensis
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Not Evaluated
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 33,4 cm (13.1 in)
Ağırlık 880,5 g (31.06 oz) 608,0 g (21.45 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-4 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Weka only

African Swamphen only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Weka

Not Evaluated

African Swamphen

About These Birds

Weka

Weka (Gallirallus australis), 53 cm. Large flightless rail; brown with dark streaks; strong bill and legs. Endemic to New Zealand. Inhabits a wide range of habitats including forest, scrub and pasture. Omnivore: invertebrates, lizards, berries and carrion. Near Threatened; locally vulnerable to predators.

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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