Madagascar Forest Rail vs Forbes's Forest Rail
Mentocrex kioloides comparé à Rallicula forbesi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Madagascar Forest Rail | Forbes's Forest Rail |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Mentocrex kioloides | Rallicula forbesi |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Sarothruridae | Sarothruridae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 24,4 cm (9.6 in) | 21,3 cm (8.4 in) |
| Poids | 226,0 g (7.97 oz) | 86,25 g (3.04 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Madagascar Forest Rail
Least Concern
Forbes's Forest Rail
About These Birds
Madagascar Forest Rail
Madagascar Forest Rail (Mentocrex kioloides), 22 cm. Small; chestnut-brown above, grey below with a red bill. Endemic to eastern Madagascar primary rainforest. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material in dense undergrowth. Least Concern; still relatively common in intact eastern humid forest.
Forbes's Forest Rail
Forbes's Forest Rail (Rallicula forbesi), 20 cm. Rich chestnut with white-spotted underparts; red bill. Endemic to higher mountains of New Guinea above 1,500 m. Inhabits moss-draped montane forest floor. Omnivore. Least Concern; difficult to observe but widespread.