African Crake vs Purple Gallinule

Crex egregia 对比 Porphyrio martinicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 African Crake Purple Gallinule
学名 Crex egregia Porphyrio martinicus
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 24.2 cm (9.5 in) 34.9 cm (13.7 in)
体重 120.66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 239.5666666666667 g (8.45 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3-9 3-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

African Crake only

Purple Gallinule only

保护状况

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Purple Gallinule

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.

Purple Gallinule

Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) is a dazzling 26–37 cm rail of the Americas. Brilliant purple-blue plumage with green back, red and yellow bill, blue frontal shield, and yellow legs. Inhabits freshwater marshes with floating vegetation from the southern USA to Argentina. A strong wanderer; recorded across the Atlantic.

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