Chestnut Forest Rail vs Slender-billed Flufftail

Rallicula rubra comparado con Sarothrura watersi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Chestnut Forest Rail Slender-billed Flufftail
Nombre científico Rallicula rubra Sarothrura watersi
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud
Envergadura 18,5 cm (7.3 in) 13,9 cm (5.5 in)
Peso 76,625 g (2.70 oz) 26,5 g (0.93 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Chestnut Forest Rail only

Slender-billed Flufftail only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Chestnut Forest Rail

Near Threatened

Slender-billed Flufftail

About These Birds

Chestnut Forest Rail

Chestnut Forest Rail (Rallicula rubra), 20 cm. Entirely warm chestnut-rufous; short tail and red bill. Endemic to New Guinea (mountains above 1,200 m). Inhabits dense undergrowth of montane forest. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in suitable montane habitat.

Slender-billed Flufftail

Slender-billed Flufftail (Sarothrura watersi), 14 cm. Very poorly known; brown with a thin bill adapted for probing. Endemic to eastern Madagascar, recorded from a handful of wetland localities. Omnivore. Endangered; extremely rarely recorded; habitat loss continues.

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