Horned Coot vs African Rail

Fulica cornuta ile kıyaslandığında Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Horned Coot African Rail
Bilimsel Ad Fulica cornuta Rallus caerulescens
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 58,2 cm (22.9 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Ağırlık 1863,5 g (65.73 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3-5 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Horned Coot only

Hiçbiri

African Rail only

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Horned Coot

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Horned Coot

Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) is a 58–62 cm large Andean coot of the high-altitude salt lakes of Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina above 4,000 m. All-black with white bill and a distinctive large fleshy horn projecting from the frontal shield. Builds massive stone nest mounds in shallow lakes. Feeds on aquatic algae. Near Threatened.

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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