White Swamphen vs Henderson Island Crake

Porphyrio albus so với Zapornia atra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính White Swamphen Henderson Island Crake
Tên Khoa Học Porphyrio albus Zapornia atra
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Vulnerable
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 16,0 cm (6.3 in)
Khối Lượng 77,5 g (2.73 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

White Swamphen only

Henderson Island Crake only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

White Swamphen

Vulnerable

Henderson Island 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.

Henderson Island Crake

Henderson Island Crake (Zapornia atra) is a small 16–18 cm flightless or near-flightless crake endemic to Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands, South Pacific. Dark sooty-black plumage with reduced wings. Inhabits coastal forest and interior scrub on this uninhabited UNESCO World Heritage island.

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