White-spotted Flufftail vs Slender-billed Flufftail

Sarothrura pulchra verglichen mit Sarothrura watersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal White-spotted Flufftail Slender-billed Flufftail
Wissenschaftlicher Name Sarothrura pulchra Sarothrura watersi
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Near Threatened
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 16,1 cm (6.3 in) 13,9 cm (5.5 in)
Gewicht 45,300000000000004 g (1.60 oz) 26,5 g (0.93 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

White-spotted Flufftail

Near Threatened

Slender-billed Flufftail

About These Birds

White-spotted Flufftail

White-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura pulchra), 15 cm. Small African rail; male rufous with white spots on wings and flanks, female brown. Inhabits dense undergrowth of lowland and montane forest across central and western Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread but secretive.

Slender-billed Flufftail

Slender-billed Flufftail (Sarothrura watersi), 14 cm. Very poorly known; brown with a thin bill adapted for probing. Endemic to eastern Madagascar, recorded from a handful of wetland localities. Omnivore. Endangered; extremely rarely recorded; habitat loss continues.

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