Brown-banded Rail vs African Rail

Lewinia mirifica comparado com Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Brown-banded Rail African Rail
Nome científico Lewinia mirifica Rallus caerulescens
Ordem Gruiformes Gruiformes
Família Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservação Data Deficient Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 19,4 cm (7.6 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Peso 64,0 g (2.26 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Brown-banded Rail only

African Rail only

Estado de conservação

Data Deficient

Brown-banded Rail

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Brown-banded Rail

Brown-banded Rail (Lewinia mirifica), 23 cm. Brown with dark streaks above; brown breast band and barred flanks. Endemic to Luzon, Philippines. Inhabits freshwater marshes and tall grass in lowland areas. Omnivore. Endangered; restricted range with severe wetland drainage.

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.

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