Calayan Rail vs Bare-eyed Rail

Aptenorallus calayanensis comparado com Gymnocrex plumbeiventris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Calayan Rail Bare-eyed Rail
Nome científico Aptenorallus calayanensis Gymnocrex plumbeiventris
Ordem Gruiformes Gruiformes
Família Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Peso 244,5 g (8.62 oz) 287,5 g (10.14 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Calayan Rail only

Nenhum

Bare-eyed Rail only

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Calayan Rail

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

About These Birds

Calayan Rail

Calayan Rail (Aptenorallus calayanensis), 20 cm. Brown above; grey underparts; yellow-green bill; short wings suggesting flightlessness. Discovered in 2004; endemic to Calayan Island, Philippines. Inhabits forest undergrowth. Omnivore. Endangered; tiny single-island range with minimal forest remaining.

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.

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