Bare-eyed Rail vs King Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris в сравнении с Rallus elegans

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Bare-eyed Rail King Rail
Научное название Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Rallus elegans
Отряд Gruiformes Gruiformes
Семейство Rallidae Rallidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Near Threatened
Длина
Размах крыльев 38,4 cm (15.1 in) 31,7 cm (12.5 in)
Масса 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 333,5 g (11.76 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 3-15
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Bare-eyed Rail only

King Rail only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Near Threatened

King Rail

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.

King Rail

King Rail (Rallus elegans), 43 cm. Largest Nearctic rail; brown above with a rufous breast and barred flanks; long orange-red bill. Inhabits freshwater and brackish marshes in eastern North America. Omnivore: crayfish, frogs and insects. Near Threatened; declining with wetland loss.

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