Bare-eyed Rail vs Wake Island Rail

Gymnocrex plumbeiventris so với Hypotaenidia wakensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Bare-eyed Rail Wake Island Rail
Tên Khoa Học Gymnocrex plumbeiventris Hypotaenidia wakensis
Bộ Gruiformes Gruiformes
Họ Rallidae Rallidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 38,4 cm (15.1 in)
Khối Lượng 287,5 g (10.14 oz) 106,1 g (3.74 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Bare-eyed Rail only

Wake Island Rail only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

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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