Bare-eyed Rail vs Kosrae Crake

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris verglichen mit Zapornia monasa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bare-eyed Rail Kosrae Crake
Wissenschaftlicher Name Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Zapornia monasa
Ordnung Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familie Rallidae Rallidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Extinct
Länge
Flügelspannweite 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Gewicht 287,5 g (10.14 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Bare-eyed Rail only

Kosrae Crake only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Extinct

Kosrae Crake

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.

Kosrae Crake

Kosrae Crake (Zapornia monasa) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Kosrae in the Caroline Islands, Micronesia. Known from bones and a single 19th-century description. Dark plumage, reduced wings. Extirpated following Polynesian and later European settlement; likely lost to introduced rats and cats.

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