Bare-eyed Rail vs Drummer Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris comparé à Habroptila wallacii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bare-eyed Rail Drummer Rail
Nom scientifique Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Habroptila wallacii
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 32,6 cm (12.8 in)
Poids 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 1000,0 g (35.27 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Bare-eyed Rail only

Drummer Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Vulnerable

Drummer Rail

About These Birds

Bare-eyed Rail

Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) is a 27–31 cm rail of the Moluccas and New Guinea region. Grey below; brown above; distinctive bare red-orange facial skin around eye. Inhabits lowland rainforest, secondary forest, and forest edges near water. Secretive; walks through leaf litter foraging for invertebrates and small vertebrates.

Drummer Rail

Drummer Rail (Habroptila wallacii), 38 cm. Large, nearly flightless; grey with brown upperparts and a thick red bill. Endemic to Halmahera, Indonesia. Inhabits lowland primary forest floor. Omnivore; produces a deep drumming call. Vulnerable; deforestation on Halmahera.

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