Madagascar Forest Rail vs White-winged Flufftail

Mentocrex kioloides 对比 Sarothrura ayresi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Madagascar Forest Rail White-winged Flufftail
学名 Mentocrex kioloides Sarothrura ayresi
Gruiformes Gruiformes
Sarothruridae Sarothruridae
保护状况 Least Concern Critically Endangered
体长
翼展 24.4 cm (9.6 in) 14.6 cm (5.7 in)
体重 226.0 g (7.97 oz) 31.8 g (1.12 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Madagascar Forest Rail only

White-winged Flufftail only

保护状况

Least Concern

Madagascar Forest Rail

Critically Endangered

White-winged Flufftail

About These Birds

Madagascar Forest Rail

Madagascar Forest Rail (Mentocrex kioloides), 22 cm. Small; chestnut-brown above, grey below with a red bill. Endemic to eastern Madagascar primary rainforest. Omnivore: invertebrates and plant material in dense undergrowth. Least Concern; still relatively common in intact eastern humid forest.

White-winged Flufftail

White-winged Flufftail (Sarothrura ayresi), 14 cm. Very rare; male dark with conspicuous white wing patches visible in flight. Breeds in high-altitude Afro-alpine marshes of Ethiopia; non-breeding range in South Africa. Omnivore. Critically Endangered; fewer than 250 mature individuals.

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