North Island Takahe
Porphyrio mantelli
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North Island Takahe (Porphyrio mantelli) is an extinct giant flightless swamphen formerly inhabiting New Zealand's North Island. Larger than surviving South Island Takahe; deep blue-green plumage, massive red bill. Extirpated by Māori hunting and deforestation before European contact. Known from subfossil bones across the North Island.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 体重 | 2487.5 g | 87.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: HC,SA,SC. Incubation: 29-31 days.
产卵数
1-3
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| 科 | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Porphyrio |
| 物种 | Porphyrio mantelli |
Distribution
North Island Takahe has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family