African Crake vs Zapata Rail

Crex egregia comparado con Cyanolimnas cerverai

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Crake Zapata Rail
Nombre científico Crex egregia Cyanolimnas cerverai
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Critically Endangered
Longitud
Envergadura 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 20,5 cm (8.1 in)
Peso 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 175,0 g (6.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-9 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

African Crake only

Zapata Rail only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Crake

Critically Endangered

Zapata Rail

About These Birds

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

Zapata Rail

Zapata Rail (Cyanolimnas cerverai), 29 cm. Slate-grey with brown upperparts, red bill and pink legs; flightless. Endemic to the Zapata Swamp, Cuba. Inhabits dense sawgrass marsh. Omnivore. Critically Endangered; world's rarest rail, threatened by drainage, burning and predators.

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