Watercock vs Kosrae Crake
Gallicrex cinerea comparado com Zapornia monasa
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Watercock | Kosrae Crake |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Gallicrex cinerea | Zapornia monasa |
| Ordem | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |
| Família | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Extinct |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 37,2 cm (14.6 in) | — |
| Peso | 426,6666666666667 g (15.05 oz) | — |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3-6 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Watercock
Extinct
Kosrae Crake
About These Birds
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.
Kosrae Crake
Kosrae Crake (Zapornia monasa) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Kosrae in the Caroline Islands, Micronesia. Known from bones and a single 19th-century description. Dark plumage, reduced wings. Extirpated following Polynesian and later European settlement; likely lost to introduced rats and cats.