Slaty-breasted Wood-rail vs Mascarene Coot
Aramides saracura comparado con Fulica newtonii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Slaty-breasted Wood-rail | Mascarene Coot |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Aramides saracura | Fulica newtonii |
| Orden | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Familia | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 36,4 cm (14.3 in) | — |
| Peso | 500,0 g (17.64 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 4-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Slaty-breasted Wood-rail
Extinct
Mascarene Coot
About These Birds
Slaty-breasted Wood-rail
Slaty-breasted Wood-rail (Aramides saracura), 36 cm. Grey head and breast; olive back; rufous belly; red legs. Endemic to Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina and Paraguay. Inhabits riparian and gallery forest. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in its restricted Atlantic Forest range.
Mascarene Coot
Mascarene Coot (Fulica newtonii) is an extinct giant coot formerly inhabiting Mauritius and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. Larger than Eurasian Coot; likely flightless or near-flightless. Extirpated by hunting and introduced predators in the 17th–18th centuries. Known from subfossil remains and written accounts by early European visitors.