Bare-eyed Rail vs Purple Gallinule

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris в сравнении с Porphyrio martinicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Bare-eyed Rail Purple Gallinule
Научное название Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Porphyrio martinicus
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 34,9 cm (13.7 in)
Масса 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 239,5666666666667 g (8.45 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 3-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Bare-eyed Rail only

Purple Gallinule only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Least Concern

Purple Gallinule

About These Birds

Bare-eyed Rail

Bare-eyed Rail (Gymnocrex plumbeiventris) is a 27–31 cm rail of the Moluccas and New Guinea region. Grey below; brown above; distinctive bare red-orange facial skin around eye. Inhabits lowland rainforest, secondary forest, and forest edges near water. Secretive; walks through leaf litter foraging for invertebrates and small vertebrates.

Purple Gallinule

Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) is a dazzling 26–37 cm rail of the Americas. Brilliant purple-blue plumage with green back, red and yellow bill, blue frontal shield, and yellow legs. Inhabits freshwater marshes with floating vegetation from the southern USA to Argentina. A strong wanderer; recorded across the Atlantic.

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