Brown-banded Rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Lewinia mirifica ile kıyaslandığında Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Brown-banded Rail Marquesan Swamphen
Bilimsel Ad Lewinia mirifica Porphyrio paepae
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Data Deficient Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 19,4 cm (7.6 in)
Ağırlık 64,0 g (2.26 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Brown-banded Rail only

Marquesan Swamphen only

Koruma Durumu

Data Deficient

Brown-banded Rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Brown-banded Rail

Brown-banded Rail (Lewinia mirifica), 23 cm. Brown with dark streaks above; brown breast band and barred flanks. Endemic to Luzon, Philippines. Inhabits freshwater marshes and tall grass in lowland areas. Omnivore. Endangered; restricted range with severe wetland drainage.

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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