African Crake vs Dot-winged Crake

Crex egregia comparado con Laterallus spilopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Crake Dot-winged Crake
Nombre científico Crex egregia Laterallus spilopterus
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Vulnerable
Longitud
Envergadura 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
Peso 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 56,5 g (1.99 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-9 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

African Crake only

Ninguno

Dot-winged Crake only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Crake

Vulnerable

Dot-winged Crake

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.

Dot-winged Crake

Dot-winged Crake (Laterallus spilopterus) is a small 14–16 cm crake of the Galápagos Islands. Brown above with white spots on wing coverts; grey below with barred flanks. Endemic to Santa Cruz and several other Galápagos islands. Inhabits highland wet zones with dense vegetation and marsh edges. Secretive but locally common.

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