Zapata Rail vs African Rail

Cyanolimnas cerverai 对比 Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Zapata Rail African Rail
学名 Cyanolimnas cerverai Rallus caerulescens
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保护状况 Critically Endangered Least Concern
体长
翼展 20.5 cm (8.1 in) 23.8 cm (9.4 in)
体重 175.0 g (6.17 oz) 160.25 g (5.65 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Zapata Rail only

African Rail only

保护状况

Critically Endangered

Zapata Rail

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Zapata Rail

Zapata Rail (Cyanolimnas cerverai), 29 cm. Slate-grey with brown upperparts, red bill and pink legs; flightless. Endemic to the Zapata Swamp, Cuba. Inhabits dense sawgrass marsh. Omnivore. Critically Endangered; world's rarest rail, threatened by drainage, burning and predators.

African Rail

African Rail (Rallus caerulescens), 28 cm. Brown above with dark streaks; blue-grey underparts; barred white flanks; red bill and legs. Found in freshwater reedbeds and swamp margins across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in wetland habitat.

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