Bare-eyed Rail vs South Island Takahe

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris से तुलना Porphyrio hochstetteri

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Bare-eyed Rail South Island Takahe
वैज्ञानिक नाम Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Porphyrio hochstetteri
गण Gruiformes Gruiformes
कुल Rallidae Rallidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 38.4 cm (15.1 in) 46.5 cm (18.3 in)
वजन 287.5 g (10.14 oz) 2487.5 g (87.74 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Bare-eyed Rail only

South Island Takahe only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Endangered

South Island Takahe

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.

South Island Takahe

South Island Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) is a 50–63 cm flightless swamphen endemic to New Zealand's South Island alpine tussock grasslands. Deep blue-green plumage with green-brown back; massive red bill and frontal shield. Rediscovered in Fiordland in 1948 after presumed extinction.

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