African Crake vs Watercock

Crex egregia से तुलना Gallicrex cinerea

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता African Crake Watercock
वैज्ञानिक नाम Crex egregia Gallicrex cinerea
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 24.2 cm (9.5 in) 37.2 cm (14.6 in)
वजन 120.66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 426.6666666666667 g (15.05 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3-9 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

African Crake only

Watercock only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Watercock

About These Birds

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

Watercock

Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) is a medium 42–43 cm rail of South and South-East Asia. Strongly sexually dimorphic; breeding male dark slaty with distinctive red frontal shield and knob; female brown-streaked. Inhabits rice paddies, freshwater marshes, and flooded grasslands from India east to China and Indonesia. Partly migratory. Polygynous.

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