Red Rail vs African Crake

Aphanapteryx bonasia so với Crex egregia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Red Rail African Crake
Tên Khoa Học Aphanapteryx bonasia Crex egregia
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 24,2 cm (9.5 in)
Khối Lượng 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 3-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Red Rail only

African Crake only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

Red Rail

Least Concern

African Crake

About These Birds

Red Rail

Red Rail (Aphanapteryx bonasia) is an extinct flightless rail formerly endemic to Mauritius. Known from 17th-century illustrations and subfossil bones; chestnut-brown with long curved bill. Closely related to Rodrigues Rail. Extirpated by Dutch settlers and their introduced animals by about 1700.

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.

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