Marquesan Swamphen vs Ash-throated Crake

Porphyrio paepae ile kıyaslandığında Porzana albicollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Marquesan Swamphen Ash-throated Crake
Bilimsel Ad Porphyrio paepae Porzana albicollis
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Extinct Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 23,1 cm (9.1 in)
Ağırlık 104,0 g (3.67 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Marquesan Swamphen only

Hiçbiri

Ash-throated Crake only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

Least Concern

Ash-throated Crake

About These Birds

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.

Ash-throated Crake

Ash-throated Crake (Porzana albicollis), 20 cm. Grey head and throat, brown back, barred flanks; inhabits rank grass and marsh edges of South America from Colombia to Argentina. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in lowland wetlands and flooded grassland.

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