Bare-eyed Rail vs Okinawa Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris comparé à Hypotaenidia okinawae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bare-eyed Rail Okinawa Rail
Nom scientifique Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Hypotaenidia okinawae
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 28,6 cm (11.3 in)
Poids 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 434,0 g (15.31 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Bare-eyed Rail only

Okinawa Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Endangered

Okinawa 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.

Okinawa Rail

Okinawa Rail (Hypotaenidia okinawae), 30 cm. Dark brown above; white-barred underparts; red bill and legs. Flightless or near-flightless; endemic to the northern forests of Okinawa, Japan. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material. Endangered; fewer than 1,500 individuals; threatened by mongoose and traffic.

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