African Crake vs White-throated Crake

Crex egregia comparé à Laterallus albigularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Crake White-throated Crake
Nom scientifique Crex egregia Laterallus albigularis
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 14,8 cm (5.8 in)
Poids 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 47,5 g (1.68 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-9 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Crake only

Aucun(e)

White-throated Crake only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

White-throated 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.

White-throated Crake

White-throated Crake (Laterallus albigularis) is a small 15–16 cm crake of Central America and north-western South America. Chestnut-brown above; white throat contrasts with rufous breast; barred flanks; greenish bill. Inhabits dense wet grasslands, marsh edges, and flooded areas from Honduras to Ecuador. Secretive; walks through dense cover.

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