Bare-eyed Rail vs Eastern Water Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris comparé à Rallus indicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bare-eyed Rail Eastern Water Rail
Nom scientifique Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Rallus indicus
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 24,8 cm (9.8 in)
Poids 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 133,0 g (4.69 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 5-12
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Bare-eyed Rail only

Eastern Water Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Least Concern

Eastern Water 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.

Eastern Water Rail

Eastern Water Rail (Rallus indicus), 28 cm. Very similar to Western Water Rail; brown above, grey-blue below, barred flanks. Breeds in eastern Asia and winters in South and Southeast Asia. Inhabits freshwater reedbeds and swamp margins. Omnivore. Least Concern.

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