Forbes's Forest Rail vs Buff-spotted Flufftail

Rallicula forbesi verglichen mit Sarothrura elegans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Forbes's Forest Rail Buff-spotted Flufftail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Rallicula forbesi Sarothrura elegans
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 21,3 cm (8.4 in) 17,0 cm (6.7 in)
Gewicht 86,25 g (3.04 oz) 49,5 g (1.75 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 4-5 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Buff-spotted Flufftail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Forbes's Forest Rail

Least Concern

Buff-spotted Flufftail

About These Birds

Forbes's Forest Rail

Forbes's Forest Rail (Rallicula forbesi), 20 cm. Rich chestnut with white-spotted underparts; red bill. Endemic to higher mountains of New Guinea above 1,500 m. Inhabits moss-draped montane forest floor. Omnivore. Least Concern; difficult to observe but widespread.

Buff-spotted Flufftail

Buff-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura elegans), 14 cm. Male dark with buff spots on breast and wings; female brown. Inhabits dense undergrowth of Afromontane and lowland forest across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; fairly widespread but rarely seen.

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