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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Baillon’s CrakeScientific Name: Zapornia pusillaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Rails & CootsSize: Length 16 to 19 cm (6.3 to 7.5 in); wingspan 33 to 37 cm (13.0 to 14.6 in)Weight: 30 to 50 g (1.1 to 1.8 oz)Lifespan: 4 to 7 years in the...Birds > Rails & Coots
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Giant CootScientific Name: Fulica giganteaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Rails & CootsSize: Length 48 to 64 cm (19 to 25 in); wingspan 85 to 105 cm (33 to 41 in)Weight: 2.0 to 3.2 kg (4.4 to 7.1 lb)Lifespan: 10 to 18 years in the wildDiet:...Birds > Rails & Coots
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red-knobbed CootScientific Name: Fulica cristataCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Rails & CootsSize: Length 38 to 45 cm (15 to 18 in); wingspan 75 to 85 cm (30 to 33 in)Weight: 600 to 1,000 g (1.3 to 2.2 lb)Lifespan: 10 to 15 years in the...Birds > Rails & Coots
AT A GLANCECommon Name: African CrakeScientific Name: Crex egregiaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Rails & CootsSize: Length 20 to 23 cm (7.9 to 9.1 in); wingspan 40 to 44 cm (15.7 to 17.3 in)Weight: 115 to 140 g (4.1 to 4.9 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 8 years in the wildDiet:...Birds > Rails & Coots
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Spotted CrakeScientific Name: Porzana porzanaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Rails & CootsSize: Length 21 to 24 cm (8.3 to 9.4 in); wingspan 37 to 42 cm (14.6 to 16.5 in)Weight: 70 to 135 g (2.5 to 4.8 oz)Lifespan: 5 to 8 years in the...