Tsingy Forest Rail vs Chestnut Forest Rail

Mentocrex beankaensis в сравнении с Rallicula rubra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Tsingy Forest Rail Chestnut Forest Rail
Научное название Mentocrex beankaensis Rallicula rubra
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 28,4 cm (11.2 in) 18,5 cm (7.3 in)
Масса 246,0 g (8.68 oz) 76,625 g (2.70 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Tsingy Forest Rail only

Нет

Chestnut Forest Rail only

Нет

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Tsingy Forest Rail

Least Concern

Chestnut Forest Rail

About These Birds

Tsingy Forest Rail

Tsingy Forest Rail (Mentocrex beankaensis), 21 cm. Similar to Madagascar Forest Rail but adapted to the Tsingy limestone formations in western Madagascar. Cryptic brown plumage; red bill. Omnivore in dense karst forest undergrowth. Vulnerable; restricted to the Beanka forest and adjacent tsingy habitats.

Chestnut Forest Rail

Chestnut Forest Rail (Rallicula rubra), 20 cm. Entirely warm chestnut-rufous; short tail and red bill. Endemic to New Guinea (mountains above 1,200 m). Inhabits dense undergrowth of montane forest. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in suitable montane habitat.

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