Common Coot vs Corncrake
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Common Coot
0.42 m
Human
1.75 m
Corncrake
0.3 m
| Common Coot | Corncrake | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.585–0.8 kg | 0.135–0.21 kg |
| Length | 36–42 cm | 27–30 cm |
| Wingspan | 70–80 cm | 46–53 cm |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | – |
| Lifespan | 5–18 yrs | 2–7 yrs |
| Incubation | 23 days | 17 days |
| Offspring | 5–10 | 6–14 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Crepuscular |
| Migration | Partial Migrant | Migratory |
| Habitat | Wetland, Lake, River, Urban, Farmland, Garden | Grassland, Farmland, Wetland, meadow |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania | Nordics, Europe, Africa, Asia |
| Family | Rallidae | Rallidae |
| Order | Gruiformes | Gruiformes |