Rufous-faced Crake vs African Rail

Laterallus xenopterus в сравнении с Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Rufous-faced Crake African Rail
Научное название Laterallus xenopterus Rallus caerulescens
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 13,9 cm (5.5 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Масса 59,75 g (2.11 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Rufous-faced Crake only

Нет

African Rail only

Нет

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Rufous-faced Crake

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Rufous-faced Crake

Rufous-faced Crake (Laterallus xenopterus) is a small 14–16 cm crake of central South America, found in Paraguay, Brazil, and Bolivia. Dark brown above; bright rufous face and breast with white-and-black barred flanks. Inhabits wet grasslands and marshes. Secretive and little-studied; detected primarily by call.

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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