Bare-eyed Rail vs Auckland Island Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris verglichen mit Lewinia muelleri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bare-eyed Rail Auckland Island Rail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Lewinia muelleri
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 18,8 cm (7.4 in)
Gewicht 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 78,75 g (2.78 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Bare-eyed Rail only

Auckland Island Rail only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Vulnerable

Auckland Island 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.

Auckland Island Rail

Auckland Island Rail (Lewinia muelleri), 17 cm. Small, flightless; brown with barred flanks and a short bill. Endemic to Adams Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. Inhabits dense tussock and scrub. Omnivore. Vulnerable; tiny range but predator-free island offers protection.

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