African Crake vs White-throated Crake

Crex egregia مقارنةً بـ Laterallus albigularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة African Crake White-throated Crake
الاسم العلمي Crex egregia Laterallus albigularis
الرتبة Gruiformes Gruiformes
الفصيلة Rallidae Rallidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 14,8 cm (5.8 in)
الوزن 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 47,5 g (1.68 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 3-9 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

African Crake only

بلا

White-throated Crake only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

White-throated Crake

About These Birds

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

White-throated Crake

White-throated Crake (Laterallus albigularis) is a small 15–16 cm crake of Central America and north-western South America. Chestnut-brown above; white throat contrasts with rufous breast; barred flanks; greenish bill. Inhabits dense wet grasslands, marsh edges, and flooded areas from Honduras to Ecuador. Secretive; walks through dense cover.

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