Austral Rail vs Kosrae Crake
Rallus antarcticus comparé à Zapornia monasa
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Austral Rail | Kosrae Crake |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Rallus antarcticus | Zapornia monasa |
| Ordre | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Famille | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Extinct |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 18,3 cm (7.2 in) | — |
| Poids | 60,4 g (2.13 oz) | — |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 8 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Austral Rail
Extinct
Kosrae Crake
About These Birds
Austral Rail
Austral Rail (Rallus antarcticus), 19 cm. Brown with dark streaks above; grey breast and barred flanks. Found in dense reed-marsh of southern Chile and adjacent Argentina south to Tierra del Fuego. Omnivore. Endangered; drainage of southern marshes and livestock impacts.
Kosrae Crake
Kosrae Crake (Zapornia monasa) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Kosrae in the Caroline Islands, Micronesia. Known from bones and a single 19th-century description. Dark plumage, reduced wings. Extirpated following Polynesian and later European settlement; likely lost to introduced rats and cats.