Horned Coot vs African Rail

Fulica cornuta dibandingkan dengan Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Horned Coot African Rail
Nama Ilmiah Fulica cornuta Rallus caerulescens
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 58,2 cm (22.9 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Berat 1863,5 g (65.73 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-5 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Horned Coot only

None

African Rail only

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Horned Coot

Least Concern

African 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.

African Rail

African Rail (Rallus caerulescens), 28 cm. Brown above with dark streaks; blue-grey underparts; barred white flanks; red bill and legs. Found in freshwater reedbeds and swamp margins across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in wetland habitat.

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