White Swamphen vs Red-legged Crake

Porphyrio albus so với Rallina fasciata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính White Swamphen Red-legged Crake
Tên Khoa Học Porphyrio albus Rallina fasciata
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 24,4 cm (9.6 in)
Khối Lượng 88,4 g (3.12 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

White Swamphen only

Không

Red-legged Crake only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

White Swamphen

Least Concern

Red-legged Crake

About These Birds

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.

Red-legged Crake

Red-legged Crake (Rallina fasciata) is a 22–25 cm crake of South-East Asian lowland forests. Chestnut head; olive-brown back; white-barred underparts; bright red legs. Inhabits dense forest floor near streams, mangroves, and lowland swamp forest from Myanmar and Thailand east to the Philippines and Borneo. Partially migratory.

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