White-throated Crake vs African Rail

Laterallus albigularis в сравнении с Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика White-throated Crake African Rail
Научное название Laterallus albigularis Rallus caerulescens
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 14,8 cm (5.8 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Масса 47,5 g (1.68 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-5 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

White-throated Crake only

Нет

African Rail only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

White-throated Crake

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

White-throated Crake

White-throated Crake (Laterallus albigularis) is a small 15–16 cm crake of Central America and north-western South America. Chestnut-brown above; white throat contrasts with rufous breast; barred flanks; greenish bill. Inhabits dense wet grasslands, marsh edges, and flooded areas from Honduras to Ecuador. Secretive; walks through dense cover.

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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