New Caledonian Rail vs Bare-eyed Rail

Gallirallus lafresnayanus verglichen mit Gymnocrex plumbeiventris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal New Caledonian Rail Bare-eyed Rail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gallirallus lafresnayanus Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite — 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Gewicht — 287,5 g (10.14 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 1
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

New Caledonian Rail only

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Bare-eyed Rail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

New Caledonian Rail

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

About These Birds

New Caledonian Rail

New Caledonian Rail (Gallirallus lafresnayanus). Possibly Extinct. Large, flightless or near-flightless rail; brown with dark streaks; last confirmed record in 1890. Endemic to New Caledonia. Threatened by introduced predators, hunting and habitat loss. Searches have failed to locate any survivors.

Bare-eyed Rail

Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) is a 27–31 cm rail of the Moluccas and New Guinea region. Grey below; brown above; distinctive bare red-orange facial skin around eye. Inhabits lowland rainforest, secondary forest, and forest edges near water. Secretive; walks through leaf litter foraging for invertebrates and small vertebrates.

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