Guadalcanal Rail vs Marquesan Swamphen

Hypotaenidia woodfordi so với Porphyrio paepae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Guadalcanal Rail Marquesan Swamphen
Tên Khoa Học Hypotaenidia woodfordi Porphyrio paepae
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 33,5 cm (13.2 in)
Khối Lượng 531,3333333333334 g (18.74 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Guadalcanal Rail only

Marquesan Swamphen only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Guadalcanal Rail

Extinct

Marquesan Swamphen

About These Birds

Guadalcanal Rail

Guadalcanal Rail (Hypotaenidia woodfordi), 28 cm. Brown with barred underparts; red eye and bill. Endemic to Guadalcanal and Malaita, Solomon Islands. Inhabits grassland, marsh edges and agricultural land. Omnivore. Least Concern; common within its Solomon Islands range.

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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