Horned Coot vs Bare-eyed Rail

Fulica cornuta से तुलना Gymnocrex plumbeiventris

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Horned Coot Bare-eyed Rail
वैज्ञानिक नाम Fulica cornuta Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 58.2 cm (22.9 in) 38.4 cm (15.1 in)
वजन 1863.5 g (65.73 oz) 287.5 g (10.14 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3-5 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Horned Coot only

कोई नहीं

Bare-eyed Rail only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

Horned Coot

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

About These Birds

Horned Coot

Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) is a 58–62 cm large Andean coot of the high-altitude salt lakes of Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina above 4,000 m. All-black with white bill and a distinctive large fleshy horn projecting from the frontal shield. Builds massive stone nest mounds in shallow lakes. Feeds on aquatic algae. Near Threatened.

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.

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