Bare-eyed Rail vs Blue-faced Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris verglichen mit Gymnocrex rosenbergii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bare-eyed Rail Blue-faced Rail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Gymnocrex rosenbergii
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 37,2 cm (14.6 in)
Gewicht 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 294,0 g (10.37 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Bare-eyed Rail only

Blue-faced Rail only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Vulnerable

Blue-faced Rail

About These Birds

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.

Blue-faced Rail

Blue-faced Rail (Gymnocrex rosenbergii) is a 28–32 cm rail endemic to Sulawesi and nearby Indonesian islands. Striking bare blue facial skin; dark brown above; chestnut-rufous below. Inhabits lowland and hill forest near streams, marshy forest clearings, and forest interior. Rarely encountered; forages on the forest floor.

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