Marquesan Swamphen vs Band-bellied Crake

Porphyrio paepae ile kıyaslandığında Zapornia paykullii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Marquesan Swamphen Band-bellied Crake
Bilimsel Ad Porphyrio paepae Zapornia paykullii
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Extinct Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 25,3 cm (10.0 in)
Ağırlık 108,4 g (3.82 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 5-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Marquesan Swamphen only

Hiçbiri

Band-bellied Crake only

Koruma Durumu

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

Near Threatened

Band-bellied 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.

Band-bellied Crake

Band-bellied Crake (Zapornia paykullii) is a small 18–22 cm, migratory crake of East Asia. Dark brown above; chestnut breast; lower underparts strongly barred black and white; red legs. Breeds in Russia and China; winters in South-East Asia, the Philippines, and Sulawesi. Inhabits freshwater marshes and wet grassland. Secretive.

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