Talaud Rail vs White Swamphen

Gymnocrex talaudensis so với Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Talaud Rail White Swamphen
Tên Khoa Học Gymnocrex talaudensis Porphyrio albus
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Endangered Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 30,4 cm (12.0 in)
Khối Lượng 288,0 g (10.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Talaud Rail only

Không

White Swamphen only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered

Talaud Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

Talaud Rail

Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) is a poorly-known rail endemic to the Talaud Islands in the northern Moluccas, Indonesia. Similar to Blue-faced Rail; brown above with some rufous tones; bare facial skin. Inhabits forest and scrub on small islands. Known from very few specimens.

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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