Bare-eyed Rail vs Wake Island Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris से तुलना Hypotaenidia wakensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Bare-eyed Rail Wake Island Rail
वैज्ञानिक नाम Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Hypotaenidia wakensis
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 38.4 cm (15.1 in)
वजन 287.5 g (10.14 oz) 106.1 g (3.74 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Bare-eyed Rail only

Wake Island Rail only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Extinct

Wake Island Rail

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.

Wake Island Rail

Wake Island Rail (Hypotaenidia wakensis). Extinct. Flightless; brown with barred underparts; endemic to Wake Island (US territory), central Pacific. Last individuals eaten by stranded Japanese soldiers in 1945 during World War II. Omnivore. Extinction documented by soldiers' own accounts.

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