cheken vs Chestnut-headed Crake

Luma chequen compared with Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cheken Chestnut-headed Crake
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family Myrtaceae Rallidae
Genus Luma Anurolimnas
Species Luma chequen Anurolimnas castaneiceps

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cheken Chestnut-headed Crake
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia