Rufous-necked Wood-rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Aramides axillaris so với Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Rufous-necked Wood-rail Marquesan Swamphen
Tên Khoa Học Aramides axillaris Porphyrio paepae
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 33,2 cm (13.1 in)
Khối Lượng 285,6666666666667 g (10.08 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 5-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Rufous-necked Wood-rail only

Marquesan Swamphen only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Rufous-necked Wood-rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Rufous-necked Wood-rail

Rufous-necked Wood-rail (Aramides axillaris), 28 cm. Grey head, rufous neck and breast, olive back, red legs and bill. Found in mangrove and coastal forest from Mexico to Ecuador and Venezuela. Omnivore: crabs, invertebrates and plant material. Least Concern; mangrove specialist.

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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