Madagascar Forest Rail vs Mayr's Forest Rail

Mentocrex kioloides comparé à Rallicula mayri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Madagascar Forest Rail Mayr's Forest Rail
Nom scientifique Mentocrex kioloides Rallicula mayri
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 24,4 cm (9.6 in) 21,9 cm (8.6 in)
Poids 226,0 g (7.97 oz) 123,5 g (4.36 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Madagascar Forest Rail only

Mayr's Forest Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Madagascar Forest Rail

Least Concern

Mayr'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.

Mayr's Forest Rail

Mayr's Forest Rail (Rallicula mayri), 19 cm. Similar to other Rallicula; dark chestnut with faint spotting. Endemic to the central highlands of New Guinea at elevations above 1,800 m. Inhabits dense montane undergrowth. Omnivore. Least Concern; poorly studied.

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