African Crake vs Horned Coot

Crex egregia в сравнении с Fulica cornuta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Crake Horned Coot
Научное название Crex egregia Fulica cornuta
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Near Threatened
Длина
Размах крыльев 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 58,2 cm (22.9 in)
Масса 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 1863,5 g (65.73 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3-9 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Crake only

Horned Coot only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Crake

Near Threatened

Horned Coot

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.

Horned Coot

Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) is a 58–62 cm large Andean coot of the high-altitude salt lakes of Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina above 4,000 m. All-black with white bill and a distinctive large fleshy horn projecting from the frontal shield. Builds massive stone nest mounds in shallow lakes. Feeds on aquatic algae. Near Threatened.

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