Bare-eyed Rail vs Black-banded Crake

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris comparé à Porzana fasciata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bare-eyed Rail Black-banded Crake
Nom scientifique Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Porzana fasciata
Ordre Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famille Rallidae Rallidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 18,4 cm (7.2 in)
Poids 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 69,0 g (2.43 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Bare-eyed Rail only

Black-banded Crake only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Least Concern

Black-banded Crake

About These Birds

Bare-eyed Rail

Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) is a 27–31 cm rail of the Moluccas and New Guinea region. Grey below; brown above; distinctive bare red-orange facial skin around eye. Inhabits lowland rainforest, secondary forest, and forest edges near water. Secretive; walks through leaf litter foraging for invertebrates and small vertebrates.

Black-banded Crake

Black-banded Crake (Porzana fasciata) is a small 16–18 cm crake of lowland Amazonia and the Guianas. Dark brown above; heavily barred black and white below; reddish bill and legs. Inhabits dense marsh vegetation, flooded forest edges, and wet grassland in northern South America. Secretive; detected by sharp calls. Feeds on invertebrates and seeds.

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