White Swamphen vs Russet-crowned Crake

Porphyrio albus ile kıyaslandığında Rufirallus viridis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik White Swamphen Russet-crowned Crake
Bilimsel Ad Porphyrio albus Rufirallus viridis
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Extinct Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 17,6 cm (6.9 in)
Ağırlık 65,0 g (2.29 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

White Swamphen only

Russet-crowned Crake only

Koruma Durumu

Extinct

White Swamphen

Least Concern

Russet-crowned Crake

About These Birds

White Swamphen

White Swamphen (Porphyrio albus) is an extinct all-white swamphen formerly endemic to Lord Howe Island, Australia. Known from specimens collected around 1790 and early drawings; had reduced wings indicating flightlessness or near-flightlessness. Extirpated by hunting after European discovery. Related to Australasian Swamphen.

Russet-crowned Crake

Russet-crowned Crake (Rufirallus viridis) is a small 16–18 cm crake of Amazonian lowlands. Olive-brown above; rufous-orange crown contrasts with grey face and underparts; barred flanks. Inhabits forest floor near streams and swampy forest in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, and the Guianas. Terrestrial; walks through leaf litter. Secretive.

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