African Crake vs Weka

Crex egregia comparado com Gallirallus australis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Crake Weka
Nome científico Crex egregia Gallirallus australis
Ordem Gruiformes Gruiformes
Família Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 33,4 cm (13.1 in)
Peso 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 880,5 g (31.06 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-9 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

African Crake only

Nenhum

Weka only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

African Crake

Vulnerable

Weka

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.

Weka

Weka (Gallirallus australis), 53 cm. Large flightless rail; brown with dark streaks; strong bill and legs. Endemic to New Zealand. Inhabits a wide range of habitats including forest, scrub and pasture. Omnivore: invertebrates, lizards, berries and carrion. Near Threatened; locally vulnerable to predators.

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