Bare-eyed Rail vs Wake Island Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris ile kıyaslandığında Hypotaenidia wakensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Bare-eyed Rail Wake Island Rail
Bilimsel Ad Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Hypotaenidia wakensis
Takım Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familya Rallidae Rallidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Extinct
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Ağırlık 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 106,1 g (3.74 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Bare-eyed Rail only

Wake Island Rail only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Bare-eyed Rail

Extinct

Wake Island 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.

Wake Island Rail

Wake Island Rail (Hypotaenidia wakensis). Extinct. Flightless; brown with barred underparts; endemic to Wake Island (US territory), central Pacific. Last individuals eaten by stranded Japanese soldiers in 1945 during World War II. Omnivore. Extinction documented by soldiers' own accounts.

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