Madagascar Forest Rail vs Chestnut Forest Rail

Mentocrex kioloides comparé à Rallicula rubra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Madagascar Forest Rail Chestnut Forest Rail
Nom scientifique Mentocrex kioloides Rallicula rubra
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 24,4 cm (9.6 in) 18,5 cm (7.3 in)
Poids 226,0 g (7.97 oz) 76,625 g (2.70 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Madagascar Forest Rail only

Chestnut Forest Rail only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Madagascar Forest Rail

Least Concern

Chestnut 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.

Chestnut Forest Rail

Chestnut Forest Rail (Rallicula rubra), 20 cm. Entirely warm chestnut-rufous; short tail and red bill. Endemic to New Guinea (mountains above 1,200 m). Inhabits dense undergrowth of montane forest. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in suitable montane habitat.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family