Brown Wood-rail vs White Swamphen

Aramides wolfi so với Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Brown Wood-rail White Swamphen
Tên Khoa Học Aramides wolfi Porphyrio albus
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 33,0 cm (13.0 in)
Khối Lượng 474,0 g (16.72 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Brown Wood-rail only

White Swamphen only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Brown Wood-rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Brown Wood-rail

Brown Wood-rail (Aramides wolfi), 38 cm. Uniform brown-olive overall with a grey head and red legs. Inhabits wet lowland forest and forest edge near streams in Ecuador and Colombia (Pacific slope). Omnivore. Vulnerable; dependent on intact wet Pacific forest.

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.

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