White Swamphen vs Ruddy-breasted Crake

Porphyrio albus so với Zapornia fusca

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính White Swamphen Ruddy-breasted Crake
Tên Khoa Học Porphyrio albus Zapornia fusca
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 18,9 cm (7.4 in)
Khối Lượng 65,89999999999999 g (2.32 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 3-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

White Swamphen only

Không

Ruddy-breasted Crake only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

White Swamphen

Least Concern

Ruddy-breasted 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.

Ruddy-breasted Crake

Ruddy-breasted Crake (Zapornia fusca) is a small 19–23 cm crake of South and East Asia. Rich rufous-chestnut underparts; dark brown upperparts; red bill and legs. Breeds from Pakistan east through China, Japan, and Indonesia; partially migratory. Inhabits dense freshwater marshes, rice paddies, and reed beds.

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