African Crake vs Brown Crake

Crex egregia verglichen mit Zapornia akool

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal African Crake Brown Crake
Wissenschaftlicher Name Crex egregia Zapornia akool
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Gewicht 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 133,5 g (4.71 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-9 5-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

African Crake only

Brown Crake only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Brown 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.

Brown Crake

Brown Crake (Zapornia akool) is a small 20–23 cm, plain crake of South and South-East Asia. Uniform olive-brown above; warm buff below with pale throat; greenish bill and red legs. Inhabits dense freshwater marsh vegetation, reed beds, and rice field margins from Pakistan east to southern China and Indochina.

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