Bare-eyed Rail vs Clapper Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris verglichen mit Rallus crepitans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bare-eyed Rail Clapper Rail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Rallus crepitans
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 29,6 cm (11.7 in)
Gewicht 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 309,25 g (10.91 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2-16
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Bare-eyed Rail only

Clapper Rail only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Least Concern

Clapper 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.

Clapper Rail

Clapper Rail (Rallus crepitans), 38 cm. Sandy-brown above; buff breast; barred flanks; long decurved bill. Found in saltmarshes along the US Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in tidal marshes but locally threatened by habitat loss.

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