Talaud Rail vs Dieffenbach's Rail
Gymnocrex talaudensis verglichen mit Hypotaenidia dieffenbachii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Talaud Rail | Dieffenbach's Rail |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Gymnocrex talaudensis | Hypotaenidia dieffenbachii |
| Ordnung | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Familie | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Endangered | Extinct |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 30,4 cm (12.0 in) | — |
| Gewicht | 288,0 g (10.16 oz) | 274,6 g (9.69 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Endangered
Talaud Rail
Extinct
Dieffenbach's Rail
About These Birds
Talaud Rail
Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) is a poorly-known rail endemic to the Talaud Islands in the northern Moluccas, Indonesia. Similar to Blue-faced Rail; brown above with some rufous tones; bare facial skin. Inhabits forest and scrub on small islands. Known from very few specimens.
Dieffenbach's Rail
Dieffenbach's Rail (Hypotaenidia dieffenbachii). Extinct. Flightless; brown with barred underparts; endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Hunted to extinction by Polynesian and European settlers by approximately 1840. Known from a few museum specimens collected in 1839–40.