African Rail vs Miller's Rail

Rallus caerulescens 비교 대상 Zapornia nigra

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 African Rail Miller's Rail
학명 Rallus caerulescens Zapornia nigra
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Extinct
체장
날개 폭 23.8 cm (9.4 in)
체중 160.25 g (5.65 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

African Rail only

Miller's Rail only

없음

보전 상태

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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