Talaud Rail vs Black Crake
Gymnocrex talaudensis comparé à Zapornia flavirostra
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Talaud Rail | Black Crake |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Gymnocrex talaudensis | Zapornia flavirostra |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Statut de conservation | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 30,4 cm (12.0 in) | 19,8 cm (7.8 in) |
| Poids | 288,0 g (10.16 oz) | 92,5 g (3.26 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Endangered
Talaud Rail
Least Concern
Black Crake
About These Birds
Talaud Rail
Talaud Rail (Gymnocrex talaudensis) is a poorly-known rail endemic to the Talaud Islands in the northern Moluccas, Indonesia. Similar to Blue-faced Rail; brown above with some rufous tones; bare facial skin. Inhabits forest and scrub on small islands. Known from very few specimens.
Black Crake
Black Crake (Zapornia flavirostra) is a small 19–23 cm, distinctive crake of sub-Saharan Africa. All-black plumage with bright yellow bill and red legs and eye. Inhabits densely vegetated freshwater marshes, lakeshores, and reed beds across Africa south of the Sahara. Active and relatively visible compared with other crakes; often forages in open.