African Crake vs Sakalava Rail

Crex egregia 对比 Zapornia olivieri

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 African Crake Sakalava Rail
学名 Crex egregia Zapornia olivieri
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保护状况 Least Concern Endangered
体长
翼展 24.2 cm (9.5 in) 20.4 cm (8.0 in)
体重 120.66666666666667 g (4.26 oz) 121.5 g (4.29 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3-9 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

African Crake only

Sakalava Rail only

保护状况

Least Concern

African Crake

Endangered

Sakalava Rail

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.

Sakalava Rail

Sakalava Rail (Zapornia olivieri) is a tiny 14–15 cm crake endemic to western Madagascar. Brown above with rufous and grey tones; pale buff below. Inhabits dense freshwater marshes and rice paddy margins in the Sakalava lowlands. Poorly known and rarely recorded.

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