Talaud Rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Gymnocrex talaudensis ile kıyaslandığında Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Talaud Rail Marquesan Swamphen
Bilimsel Ad Gymnocrex talaudensis Porphyrio paepae
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Endangered Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 30,4 cm (12.0 in)
Ağırlık 288,0 g (10.16 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Talaud Rail only

Hiçbiri

Marquesan Swamphen only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Endangered

Talaud Rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Talaud Rail

Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) is a poorly-known rail endemic to the Talaud Islands in the northern Moluccas, Indonesia. Similar to Blue-faced Rail; brown above with some rufous tones; bare facial skin. Inhabits forest and scrub on small islands. Known from very few specimens.

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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