African Crake vs Watercock

Crex egregia 比較対象 Gallicrex cinerea

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 African Crake Watercock
学名 Crex egregia Gallicrex cinerea
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 24.2 cm (9.5 in) 37.2 cm (14.6 in)
体重 120.66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 426.6666666666667 g (15.05 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 3-9 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

African Crake only

Watercock only

None

保全状況

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Watercock

About These Birds

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

Watercock

Watercock (Gallicrex cinerea) is a medium 42–43 cm rail of South and South-East Asia. Strongly sexually dimorphic; breeding male dark slaty with distinctive red frontal shield and knob; female brown-streaked. Inhabits rice paddies, freshwater marshes, and flooded grasslands from India east to China and Indonesia. Partly migratory. Polygynous.

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