Brown-banded Rail vs African Rail

Lewinia mirifica comparado con Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Brown-banded Rail African Rail
Nombre científico Lewinia mirifica Rallus caerulescens
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Data Deficient Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 19,4 cm (7.6 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Peso 64,0 g (2.26 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Brown-banded Rail only

African Rail only

Estado de conservación

Data Deficient

Brown-banded Rail

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Brown-banded Rail

Brown-banded Rail (Lewinia mirifica), 23 cm. Brown with dark streaks above; brown breast band and barred flanks. Endemic to Luzon, Philippines. Inhabits freshwater marshes and tall grass in lowland areas. Omnivore. Endangered; restricted range with severe wetland drainage.

African Rail

African Rail (Rallus caerulescens), 28 cm. Brown above with dark streaks; blue-grey underparts; barred white flanks; red bill and legs. Found in freshwater reedbeds and swamp margins across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in wetland habitat.

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