African Crake vs Auckland Island Rail

Crex egregia verglichen mit Lewinia muelleri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal African Crake Auckland Island Rail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Crex egregia Lewinia muelleri
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 18,8 cm (7.4 in)
Gewicht 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 78,75 g (2.78 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-9 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

African Crake only

Auckland Island Rail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

African Crake

Vulnerable

Auckland Island Rail

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.

Auckland Island Rail

Auckland Island Rail (Lewinia muelleri), 17 cm. Small, flightless; brown with barred flanks and a short bill. Endemic to Adams Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. Inhabits dense tussock and scrub. Omnivore. Vulnerable; tiny range but predator-free island offers protection.

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