New Britain Rail vs White Swamphen

Hypotaenidia insignis so với Porphyrio albus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính New Britain Rail White Swamphen
Tên Khoa Học Hypotaenidia insignis Porphyrio albus
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 27,6 cm (10.9 in)
Khối Lượng 353,1 g (12.46 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

New Britain Rail only

Không

White Swamphen only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

New Britain Rail

Extinct

White Swamphen

About These Birds

New Britain Rail

New Britain Rail (Hypotaenidia insignis), 30 cm. Brown with barred underparts; red bill and eye. Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Inhabits grassland, savanna and marsh edges. Omnivore. Near Threatened; deforestation and habitat alteration on New Britain.

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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