Talaud Rail vs Miller's Rail
Gymnocrex talaudensis comparé à Zapornia nigra
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Talaud Rail | Miller's Rail |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Gymnocrex talaudensis | Zapornia nigra |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Statut de conservation | Endangered | Extinct |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 30,4 cm (12.0 in) | — |
| Poids | 288,0 g (10.16 oz) | — |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Endangered
Talaud Rail
Extinct
Miller's Rail
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.
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.