Yellow-breasted Crake vs Marquesan Swamphen

Laterallus flaviventer ile kıyaslandığında Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Yellow-breasted Crake Marquesan Swamphen
Bilimsel Ad Laterallus flaviventer Porphyrio paepae
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 13,2 cm (5.2 in)
Ağırlık 24,825 g (0.88 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3-7 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Yellow-breasted Crake only

Hiçbiri

Marquesan Swamphen only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Yellow-breasted Crake

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Yellow-breasted Crake

Yellow-breasted Crake (Laterallus flaviventer) is a small 13–15 cm crake of tropical America, from Mexico to Brazil. Buffy-yellow below with black-and-white barred flanks; dark brown streaked above; yellowish bill. Inhabits floating aquatic vegetation, rice paddies, and grassy marsh edges. Secretive; walks on floating mats.

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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