African Rail vs Miller's Rail

Rallus caerulescens dibandingkan dengan Zapornia nigra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut African Rail Miller's Rail
Nama Ilmiah Rallus caerulescens Zapornia nigra
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Berat 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

African Rail only

Miller's Rail only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

African Rail

Extinct

Miller's Rail

About These Birds

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.

Miller's Rail

Miller's Rail (Zapornia nigra) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Tahiti and neighboring Society Islands, French Polynesia. Known only from subfossil bones described in the 20th century. Presumed extirpated following Polynesian arrival around 1,000 years ago.

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