Red Rail vs Bare-eyed Rail
Aphanapteryx bonasia comparado com Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Red Rail | Bare-eyed Rail |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Aphanapteryx bonasia | Gymnocrex plumbeiventris |
| Ordem | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Família | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Estado de conservação | Extinct | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | — | 38,4 cm (15.1 in) |
| Peso | — | 287,5 g (10.14 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Extinct
Red Rail
Least Concern
Bare-eyed Rail
About These Birds
Red Rail
Red Rail (Aphanapteryx bonasia) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Mauritius. Known from 17th-century illustrations and subfossil bones; chestnut-brown with long curved bill. Closely related to Rodrigues Rail. Extirpated by Dutch settlers and their introduced animals by about 1700.
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.