Bar-winged Rail vs African Rail

Hypotaenidia poeciloptera 对比 Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bar-winged Rail African Rail
学名 Hypotaenidia poeciloptera Rallus caerulescens
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Rallidae Rallidae
保护状况 Extinct Least Concern
体长
翼展 23.8 cm (9.4 in)
体重 509.7 g (17.98 oz) 160.25 g (5.65 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 4-6 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Bar-winged Rail only

African Rail only

保护状况

Extinct

Bar-winged Rail

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Bar-winged Rail

Bar-winged Rail (Hypotaenidia poeciloptera), 28 cm. Brown with barred wings and flanks; inhabits grassland and marsh edges of Fiji. Omnivore. Endangered; severely reduced by habitat conversion, feral cats and mongooses; fewer than 1,000 individuals estimated.

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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