African Crake vs Miller's Rail

Crex egregia comparé à Zapornia nigra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut African Crake Miller's Rail
Nom scientifique Crex egregia Zapornia nigra
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Extinct
Longueur
Envergure 24,2 cm (9.5 in)
Poids 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-9 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Crake only

Miller's Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

African Crake

Extinct

Miller's Rail

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.

Miller's Rail

Miller's Rail (Zapornia nigra) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Tahiti and neighboring Society Islands, French Polynesia. Known only from subfossil bones described in the 20th century. Presumed extirpated following Polynesian arrival around 1,000 years ago.

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