African Crake vs Russet-crowned Crake

Crex egregia 对比 Rufirallus viridis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 African Crake Russet-crowned Crake
学名 Crex egregia Rufirallus viridis
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 24.2 cm (9.5 in) 17.6 cm (6.9 in)
体重 120.66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 65.0 g (2.29 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3-9 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

African Crake only

Russet-crowned Crake only

保护状况

Least Concern

African Crake

Least Concern

Russet-crowned Crake

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.

Russet-crowned Crake

Russet-crowned Crake (Rufirallus viridis) is a small 16–18 cm crake of Amazonian lowlands. Olive-brown above; rufous-orange crown contrasts with grey face and underparts; barred flanks. Inhabits forest floor near streams and swampy forest in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, and the Guianas. Terrestrial; walks through leaf litter. Secretive.

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