African Crake vs Little Crake

Crex egregia в сравнении с Zapornia parva

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Crake Little Crake
Научное название Crex egregia Zapornia parva
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 20,2 cm (8.0 in)
Масса 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 50,75 g (1.79 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 3-9 7-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Crake only

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Little Crake only

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Little Crake

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.

Little Crake

Little Crake (Zapornia parva) is a small 17–20 cm crake of Eurasian freshwater marshes. Olive-brown above; male has blue-grey face and breast; short greenish bill. Breeds from Eastern Europe east to Central Asia; winters in Africa and South Asia. Inhabits dense reed beds and sedge marshes. Highly secretive; detected by purring call. Migratory.

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