African Crake vs Rusty-flanked Crake

Crex egregia comparé à Laterallus levraudi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Crake Rusty-flanked Crake
Nom scientifique Crex egregia Laterallus levraudi
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 15,7 cm (6.2 in)
Poids 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 43,5 g (1.53 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-9 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Crake only

Aucun(e)

Rusty-flanked Crake only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Crake

Vulnerable

Rusty-flanked 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.

Rusty-flanked Crake

Rusty-flanked Crake (Laterallus levraudi) is a small 14–16 cm, poorly-known crake endemic to northern Venezuela and Trinidad. Dark brown above; grey breast with distinctive chestnut flanks. Inhabits freshwater marshes and wetland edges in lowland areas. Rare and secretive; few modern records.

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