Lord Howe Woodhen vs African Rail

Hypotaenidia sylvestris в сравнении с Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Lord Howe Woodhen African Rail
Научное название Hypotaenidia sylvestris Rallus caerulescens
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Endangered Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 27,7 cm (10.9 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Масса 533,75 g (18.83 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-4 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Lord Howe Woodhen only

African Rail only

Охранный статус

Endangered

Lord Howe Woodhen

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Lord Howe Woodhen

Lord Howe Woodhen (Hypotaenidia sylvestris), 38 cm. Brown; flightless; endemic to Lord Howe Island (Australia). Inhabits subtropical rainforest. Omnivore: invertebrates, berries and lizards. Near Threatened; recovered from 20 individuals in 1980 to 200+ through eradication of feral pigs.

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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