Weka vs Bare-eyed Rail

Gallirallus australis से तुलना Gymnocrex plumbeiventris

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Weka Bare-eyed Rail
वैज्ञानिक नाम Gallirallus australis Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 33.4 cm (13.1 in) 38.4 cm (15.1 in)
वजन 880.5 g (31.06 oz) 287.5 g (10.14 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-4 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Weka only

Bare-eyed Rail only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Weka

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

About These Birds

Weka

Weka (Gallirallus australis), 53 cm. Large flightless rail; brown with dark streaks; strong bill and legs. Endemic to New Zealand. Inhabits a wide range of habitats including forest, scrub and pasture. Omnivore: invertebrates, lizards, berries and carrion. Near Threatened; locally vulnerable to predators.

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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