African Crake vs Henderson Island Crake

Crex egregia verglichen mit Zapornia atra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal African Crake Henderson Island Crake
Wissenschaftlicher Name Crex egregia Zapornia atra
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 16,0 cm (6.3 in)
Gewicht 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 77,5 g (2.73 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-9 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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African Crake only

Henderson Island Crake only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

African Crake

Vulnerable

Henderson Island 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.

Henderson Island Crake

Henderson Island Crake (Zapornia atra) is a small 16–18 cm flightless or near-flightless crake endemic to Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands, South Pacific. Dark sooty-black plumage with reduced wings. Inhabits coastal forest and interior scrub on this uninhabited UNESCO World Heritage island.

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