African Crake vs Lesser Moorhen

Crex egregia ile kıyaslandığında Paragallinula angulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik African Crake Lesser Moorhen
Bilimsel Ad Crex egregia Paragallinula angulata
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 24,2 cm (9.5 in) 26,6 cm (10.5 in)
Ağırlık 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 137,4 g (4.85 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3-9 3-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

African Crake only

Lesser Moorhen only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Lesser Moorhen

About These Birds

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

Lesser Moorhen

Lesser Moorhen (Paragallinula angulata) is a small 20–23 cm Afrotropical moorhen of sub-Saharan Africa's shallow freshwater marshes. Resembles Common Moorhen but smaller, with yellow bill tipped red and duller frontal shield. Secretive; skulks in dense reed beds and floating vegetation mats. Feeds on aquatic invertebrates, seeds, and small fish.

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