African Crake vs Ruddy-breasted Crake

Crex egregia verglichen mit Zapornia fusca

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal African Crake Ruddy-breasted Crake
Wissenschaftlicher Name Crex egregia Zapornia fusca
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 18,9 cm (7.4 in)
Gewicht 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 65,89999999999999 g (2.32 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-9 3-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Ruddy-breasted Crake only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Ruddy-breasted 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.

Ruddy-breasted Crake

Ruddy-breasted Crake (Zapornia fusca) is a small 19–23 cm crake of South and East Asia. Rich rufous-chestnut underparts; dark brown upperparts; red bill and legs. Breeds from Pakistan east through China, Japan, and Indonesia; partially migratory. Inhabits dense freshwater marshes, rice paddies, and reed beds.

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